Large rodent? Better to prevent one crossing yard Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPYBARA Large rodent? Better to prevent one crossing yard (8) The Times Mephisto Jul 21, 2024
6% MARMOSET Monkey and rodent crossing southeast (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 29, 2025
6% CURE "Prevention is better than ___" (4)
5% MICE Rodents (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 13, 2025
5% DORMICE Hibernating rodents (7) The Times Concise Oct 13, 2025
5% LAWN Grassy yard (4) USA Today Oct 8, 2025
5% COYPU Large S American aquatic rodent (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Oct 6, 2025
5% AGLET Fraying preventer (5) Newsday Sep 20, 2025
5% DAM Flood preventer (3)
5% HOPED Crossed one's fingers (5) New York Times Mini Sep 11, 2025

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