Be better than what's caught in river and lake Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXCEL Be better than what's caught in river and lake (5) The Times Cryptic Jul 3, 2024
6% EAGLE One better than a birdie (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 26, 2025
6% WIN Do better than place (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2025
6% ERIE Lake fed by the Detroit River (4) USA Today Nov 15, 2025
6% ITASCA Lake that feeds the Mississippi River (6) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025
6% LATE "Better ___ than never" (4)
6% OUTDO Perform better than (5)
6% OUTPERFORMED Did better than (12) The Times Concise Sep 1, 2025
5% NOTSOBAD "Huh, better than I expected" (8) New York Times Dec 2, 2025
5% UNDER Lower than (5) LA Times Daily Dec 2, 2025

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