Dozens of mischievous creatures chasing short couple Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dozens of mischievous creatures chasing short couple last seen in Guardian 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TWELVES.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TWELVES Dozens of mischievous creatures chasing short couple (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 25, 2023
3% GRO Twelve dozen, for short (3)
3% ARCH Mischievous (4) Newsday Dec 19, 2025
3% NAUGHTY Mischievous (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 16, 2025
3% IMP Mischievous little creature (3) The Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
2% MARRIED Wedded, as a couple (7)
2% LOKI Mischievous Norse god (4) Universal Jan 11, 2026
2% DUO Couple (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 9, 2026
2% PAIR Couple (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 8, 2026
2% ROSES Romantic dozen (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 7, 2026

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