Knife nocturnal creatures on the way back (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STAB Knife nocturnal creatures on the way back (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 21, 2025
7% AGESAGO Way, way back (7) USA Today Apr 18, 2026
6% BATS Nocturnal cave dwellers (4)
6% BADGER Nocturnal mammal (6) (6) Mirror Quick May 22, 2026
6% OWLET Nocturnal baby bird (5) Universal May 21, 2026
6% SHIV Pen knife? (4)
6% TEASE Back-comb, in a way (5) New York Times May 13, 2026
6% OWL Nocturnal bird (3)
6% MACHETE Large agricultural knife (7) Universal May 11, 2026
6% OWLS Nocturnal animals (4) (4) Mirror Quick May 10, 2026

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