Lid off delving tool, device dug into horse's flank Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lid off delving tool, device dug into horse's flank last seen in Guardian 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 ROWEL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROWEL Lid off delving tool, device dug into horse's flank (5) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 18, 2023
55% SIDE Flank (4) Puzzler Backwords Aug 8, 2025
53% SIDES Flanks (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 3, 2025
50% DIG Poke or delve into (3) Puzzler Backwords Jul 12, 2025
48% TOP Lid (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 2, 2025
48% ALIT Got off a horse (4) Newsday Aug 21, 2025
48% ATM S&L device (3) Newsday Jul 6, 2025
46% BRIDLE Restraining device on a horse's head (6)
44% MINED Dug for ore, say (5) Universal Aug 13, 2025
44% DISMOUNT Get off a horse (8) (8) Mirror Classic Jul 28, 2025

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