Might one take the inhabitants of a colony for lunch? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANTEATER Might one take the inhabitants of a colony for lunch? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 1, 2023
6% TIMEMACHINE Might one take you back? (11) The Telegraph Quick Dec 28, 2025
6% ANT One with an underground colony (3)
5% HERO Long lunch? (4) The Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
5% ASWANDAM *Eden inhabitant (8) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
5% MAT One might say "Welcome!" (3) USA Today Jan 8, 2026
5% PEDESTRIAN Tedious, might one be rambling? (10) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 6, 2026
5% TRACTOR One might release a trailer? (7) The Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
5% ASIDE It might take the form of a stage whisper (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
5% EMAIL One might be automatically filtered (5) USA Today Jan 2, 2026

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