Deadly creature - he'll like war, possibly (6,5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KILLERWHALE Deadly creature - he'll like war, possibly (6,5) (11) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 16, 2024
87% FATAL Deadly (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 23, 2026
87% EWOK Small bear-like creature from "Star Wars" (4)
83% SEVEN __ Deadly Sins (5) Commuter Jan 21, 2026
83% LUST Deadly sin (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 12, 2026
83% LETHAL Deadly (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 3, 2025
79% MASTODON Extinct elephant-like creature (8) Commuter Jan 12, 2026
79% VIPER Deadly snake (5) Universal Dec 28, 2025
79% INERT Like He and Xe (5) New York Times Dec 19, 2025
75% ASP Deadly Egyptian snake (3)

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