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Creature said to take to the water with young on back clinging to side of neck (7) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Creature said to take to the water with young on back clinging to side of neck (7) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on January 30, 2026. 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 ROEBUCK.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ROEBUCK Creature said to take to the water with young on back clinging to side of neck (7) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 6% | SCRUFF Back of the neck | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 6% | NAPE Back of the neck | (4) | Commuter | Nov 28, 2025 |
| 6% | NAPES Neck backs | (5) | Premier Sunday | Nov 9, 2025 |
| 5% | REPOSSESS Take back (9) | (9) | Mirror Classic | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 5% | NEEDY Tending to cling | (5) | New York Times | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 5% | ION Static cling particle | (3) | LA Times Daily | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 5% | RETRACT Take back | (7) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 24, 2026 |
| 5% | RETRACTS Takes back what one said about pamphlets (8) | (8) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 22, 2026 |
| 5% | LEECH Clinging bloodsucker (5) | (5) | Puzzler | Dec 27, 2025 |
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