It rolls up into a ball when threatened Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARMADILLO It rolls up into a ball when threatened (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2020
3% ORELSE Threatening words (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
3% PIN Rolling __ (3) Newsday Dec 27, 2025
3% COW Threaten animal (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 24, 2025
3% MENACED Threatened (7) Commuter Dec 10, 2025
3% WRAP Rolled-up sandwich (4) USA Today Nov 10, 2025
3% OMINOUS Threatening (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 6, 2025
3% ENROL Sign up when rolling inside (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
3% PILLBUG Wood louse that rolls up when threatened (7) Wall Street Journal Jun 23, 2025
2% TOTALISER Calculator provided when Aristotle messed up! (9) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 6, 2026

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