Like rocks or clocks, but not a fox or ox Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INANIMATE Like rocks or clocks, but not a fox or ox (9) New York Times Oct 15, 2023
8% ANIMAL Fox or ox (6) LA Times Daily Jul 29, 2025
7% SLY Like a fox (3) LA Times Mini Oct 11, 2025
7% MAMMAL Ox or fox, e.g. (6)
6% BUFFALO Wild ox (7) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 12, 2025
6% ROMAN Like some clock numerals (5)
6% ANALOG Like grandfather clocks (6) LA Times Daily Sep 4, 2025
5% DIALS Clock faces (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 21, 2025
5% TIME What a clock shows (4)
5% ENTWISTLE John ---, bassist in the Who, nicknamed the Ox (9) The Times Specialist Oct 20, 2025

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