Competent animal, initially not too bad Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Competent animal, initially not too bad last seen in Mirror 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BEARABLE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BEARABLE Competent animal, initially not too bad (8) Mirror Cryptic Dec 1, 2023
7% SOSO Not too bad (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 1, 2025
7% ALAS "That's too bad" (4) Newsday Jun 16, 2025
6% VIES Competes (4) USA Today Aug 28, 2025
6% ABLE Competent (4) Puzzler Backwords Aug 28, 2025
6% VIED Competed (with) (4) The Times Concise Aug 26, 2025
6% VIE Compete (3) Thomas Joseph Aug 26, 2025
6% RACING Competing at speed (6) Puzzler Backwords Aug 26, 2025
6% SKI Compete in a slalom (3) LA Times Daily Aug 18, 2025
6% WARTSANDALL With bad qualities visible too (11) The Telegraph Quick Jul 27, 2025

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