Expectant, as the pig is about the barrel (6) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOPING Expectant, as the pig is about the barrel (6) (6)
7% KEG Brewery barrel (3) USA Today Nov 23, 2025
7% RIOT Barrel of laughs (4) LA Times Daily Nov 20, 2025
7% ONBRAND As expected (7) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
7% DUE Expected (3) LA Times Daily Nov 16, 2025
7% KEGS Small barrels (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
7% CASK Beer barrel (4) The Telegraph Mini Nov 5, 2025
7% ABOARD Notice about pig on the bus (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
7% RUNSAT Barrels toward (6) Universal Nov 2, 2025
7% NORMAL Expected (6) Newsday Oct 18, 2025
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