Creature that's a sort mostly protected by benefit Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Creature that's a sort mostly protected by benefit 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PLATYPUS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLATYPUS Creature that's a sort mostly protected by benefit (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 3, 2021
5% TYPE Sort (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
5% BATS Cave creatures (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 1, 2025
5% CAMEL Caravan creature (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 1, 2025
5% PARAPET Protective wall (7) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
5% DEFENDS Protects (7) (7) Mirror Classic Nov 29, 2025
5% WELFARE State benefits (7) (7) Mirror Classic Nov 26, 2025
5% PATENTS Inventors' protections (7) Newsday Nov 26, 2025
5% BOONS Timely benefits (5) Newsday Nov 23, 2025
5% DENS Creature digs (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025

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