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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OCTOPUS Cops out, deployed to find sea creature (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 7, 2018
6% USE Deploy (3) USA Today Jun 21, 2026
6% UNEARTH Find out (7) Puzzler Backwords Jun 20, 2026
6% DISCOVER Find out (8) The Times Concise May 18, 2026
6% CRABS Sea creatures that sidle (5) New York Times Mini May 10, 2026
6% LEARNS Finds out (6) Universal May 4, 2026
5% ASK Try to find out (3) Newsday Jun 21, 2026
5% WPCS Female cops, for short (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 20, 2026
5% OCEAN Sea (5) The Telegraph Quick Jun 20, 2026
5% OFFICERS Cops (8) New York Times Midi Jun 16, 2026

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