Head off like horse chewing top of cultivated shrub Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% QUINCE Head off like horse chewing top of cultivated shrub (6) The Times Cryptic May 23, 2016
3% AVERT Head off (5) Newsday Dec 4, 2025
3% GNAW Chew, like a dog on a bone (4) New York Times Dec 1, 2025
3% SCALP Top of the head (5) Newsday Nov 17, 2025
3% PATE Top of the head (4) Commuter Oct 13, 2025
2% EAST Animal's heading off towards the sunrise (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 8, 2025
2% MARE Horse (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 8, 2025
2% SKIM Take a little off the top (4) New York Times Dec 5, 2025
2% TASTER Bite head off tiger in shocker (6) The Times Cryptic Dec 4, 2025
2% TREE Large shrub (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 4, 2025

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