Battering fish is said to provide protective cover Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HIDINGPLACE Battering fish is said to provide protective cover (11) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 30, 2015
3% TOENAIL NATO lie about providing protective cover (7) (7) The Guardian Quiptic Jun 21, 2026
3% HELMET Batter's head protection (6) Universal May 19, 2026
2% TUB Battered boat (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 30, 2026
2% CASEY Batter of verse (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 29, 2026
2% LID Cover (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 29, 2026
2% COCOON Encase in protection (6) New York Times Jul 26, 2026
2% HAIRNET Tehran, I fancy, makes protective cover (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Jul 25, 2026
2% SANDBAG Flood protection (7) Eugene Sheffer Jul 24, 2026
2% COD Fish covered in garlic, oddly (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 22, 2026

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