Battering fish is said to provide protective cover Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Battering fish is said to provide protective cover last seen in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HIDINGPLACE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HIDINGPLACE Battering fish is said to provide protective cover (11) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 30, 2015
3% ALIBI One might provide a cover (5) USA Today Aug 10, 2025
3% APRON Article containing argument for protective cover (5) The Times Cryptic Aug 4, 2025
3% SITE View said to provide location (4) The Sun Two Speed Aug 1, 2025
3% EYELID Cover protecting the organ of sight (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 25, 2025
3% OBSOLETE Old, old fish in batter, oddly (8) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 24, 2025
3% FEDORA Provided sustenance or a cover for the head (6)
3% SHIFT Battered fish and Tango for workers (5) The Sun Two Speed Jun 30, 2025
3% EEL Fish said to be slippery (3)
2% EGGS Batter's base (4) Newsday Sep 12, 2025

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