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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Frightening bird grabbing rodent's tail last seen in Telegraph 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STARTLING.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STARTLING Frightening bird grabbing rodent's tail | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 6% | DORMOUSE Small furry-tailed rodent (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Jan 24, 2026 |
| 6% | SCARECROW Figure for frightening birds away (9) | (9) | Mirror Classic | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 6% | SCARES Frightens | (6) | Commuter | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 6% | RAT Long-tailed rodent | (3) | Commuter | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 6% | TERN Fork-tailed bird | (4) | Commuter | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 5% | HAMSTER Rodent (7) | (7) | Mirror Quick | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 5% | PEACOCK Male bird with extravagant tail feathers | (7) | The Times Concise | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 5% | CATCHES Grabs with the hands | (7) | ||
| 5% | KITES Toys with tails | (5) | Newsday | Jan 23, 2026 |
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