Crustacean, a sort confused with fish (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OSTRACOD Crustacean, a sort confused with fish (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 8, 2025
7% BEFUDDLED Confused (9) The Times Concise Feb 28, 2026
7% PRAWN Seafood crustacean (5) The Times Concise Feb 27, 2026
7% ADDLE Confuse (5) Newsday Feb 24, 2026
7% LOBSTERTRAP Cage for crustaceans (11) New York Times Feb 23, 2026
7% IMBROGLIO Confusion of oil rig mob sorted out (9) The Times Cryptic Feb 23, 2026
7% CRAB Edible crustacean (4) (4) Mirror Classic Feb 16, 2026
6% ILK Sort (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 10, 2026
6% PRUDE Stuffy sort (5) LA Times Daily Mar 8, 2026
6% VARIETY Sort (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 7, 2026

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