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Half a ditch protects long animal Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Half a ditch protects long animal last seen in Times 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 HYENA.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HYENA Half a ditch protects long animal | (5) | The Times Cryptic | May 29, 2017 |
| 4% | MOAT Protective ditch | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 2, 2025 |
| 3% | HIPPO Semiaquatic animal in pond - half in, half out | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Oct 3, 2025 |
| 3% | HYENAS Holds inner longing for animals (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 3% | HAPPINESS Chap ditches Charlie and longs to be with Sarah at first, and Joy | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 3% | SHIELDED Protected | (8) | The Times Concise | Sep 17, 2025 |
| 3% | FOSS Ditch or moat | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 15, 2025 |
| 3% | EXTREMISM Ditched female maybe shakes, not half - is male displaying bigotry? | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Sep 1, 2025 |
| 3% | TRENCH Long, narrow ditch | (6) | USA Today | Aug 28, 2025 |
| 3% | GULLY Ditch | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 21, 2025 |
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