Eel finally caught in net acted strangely like an octopus Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENTACLED Eel finally caught in net acted strangely like an octopus (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 18, 2025
2% PECULIAR Strange (8) (8) Mirror Classic Jan 31, 2026
2% ITSODD "How strange …" (6) New York Times Jan 28, 2026
2% SNARED Caught (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 27, 2026
2% SACKED Acted like a vandal - was dismissed (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 27, 2026
2% INATRAP Caught (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 26, 2026
2% EERIE Strange and disturbing (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 26, 2026
2% ODD Strange (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
2% ENTR __'acte (4) Newsday Jan 23, 2026
2% MORAY Species of eel (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 22, 2026

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