Fish that lays an egg case called a mermaid's purse Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SKATE Fish that lays an egg case called a mermaid's purse (5)
7% NEST Egg-laying spot (4) Commuter Jan 21, 2026
7% HENS Egg-laying birds (4) Commuter Jan 17, 2026
6% ROE Fish eggs (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 4, 2026
6% BAG Purse (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 29, 2026
6% MANTA Fish such as Cloak or Dagger in "The Little Mermaid II" (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 24, 2026
6% EASTERBUNNY Rabbit that lays eggs? (6,5) (11) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
6% ROES Deer; fish egg masses (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
6% ARIEL The Little Mermaid mermaid (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 3, 2026
6% HEN Egg-laying pheasant (3)
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