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Fast as a crab? (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fast as a crab? (5) 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NIPPY.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NIPPY Fast as a crab? (5) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Feb 27, 2025 |
| 10% | CLAW Crab's grabber | (4) | LA Times Daily | Mar 16, 2026 |
| 10% | SIDLE Walk like a crab | (5) | Universal | Mar 16, 2026 |
| 10% | CRUSTACEAN Lobster, crab or shrimp | (10) | USA Today | Mar 4, 2026 |
| 10% | HERMIT __ crab | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 9% | ABANDON Leave crab and onion wraps | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Mar 31, 2026 |
| 9% | GRIP Hold fast | (4) | Newsday | Mar 27, 2026 |
| 9% | NIMBLE Fast and agile | (6) | The Times Concise | Mar 26, 2026 |
| 9% | LENT Period of fasting | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Mar 24, 2026 |
| 9% | SCARAB Crabs wandering round a beetle (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Mar 23, 2026 |
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