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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Crustaceans fail to nip provided you initially retreated last seen in Times 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 CRAYFISH.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CRAYFISH Crustaceans fail to nip provided you initially retreated | (8) | The Times Cryptic | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 3% | BUD "Nip it in the ___" | (3) | ||
| 3% | TWEAK Nip | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 3% | TEST "That was a ___, and you failed" | (4) | USA Today | Dec 10, 2025 |
| 2% | LOBSTERTRAP Cage for crustaceans | (11) | New York Times | Feb 23, 2026 |
| 2% | EPIC __ fail | (4) | LA Times Daily | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 2% | LAIR Dragon's retreat | (4) | LA Times Daily | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 2% | SPINYLOBSTER Edible crustacean also called a langouste | (12) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 2% | DOESNT Fails to | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 2% | GIVE Provide | (4) | Newsday | Feb 19, 2026 |
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