Flying reptile of prehistory Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PTEROSAUR Flying reptile of prehistory (9) Wall Street Journal Nov 21, 2022
3% TERRAPIN Reptile (8) The Telegraph Quick Dec 3, 2025
3% SNAKE Reptile (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 13, 2025
2% SNARE Web, to a fly (5) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
2% TRAIN The Flying Scotsman, e.g. (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 4, 2026
2% CROCUS American next to reptile with flower (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 3, 2026
2% TOADS Fly catchers (5) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
2% CROC Reptile caught by fabulous bird (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
2% ACED Passed with flying colors (4)
2% SEATURTLE Hard-shelled marine reptile (9) Newsday Dec 31, 2025

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