Cops out, deployed to find sea creature Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cops out, deployed to find sea creature 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OCTOPUS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OCTOPUS Cops out, deployed to find sea creature (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 7, 2018
6% LEARN Find out (5) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
6% UNEARTH Find out (7) Puzzler Backwords Sep 5, 2025
5% SHARK Predator from "Jaws" that you'd find under the sea (5)
5% ARIEL Disney mermaid you may find under the sea (5)
5% SHIELD Cop's badge (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 16, 2025
5% EELS "Shrieking" sea creatures in "The Princess Bride" (4) Universal Oct 13, 2025
5% MANATEE Crew devoured a little exotic sea creature (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 10, 2025
5% EEL Sea creature feeling around (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
5% CAPTURE Cop or nick (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 6, 2025

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