Nastily scornful, like a creature hunted in fits? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SNARKY Nastily scornful, like a creature hunted in fits? (6) The Times Cryptic Sep 3, 2025
5% SNUG Like close-fitting clothes (4) New York Times Jan 25, 2026
5% SEARCH Hunt (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 30, 2025
5% SARDONIC Mockingly scornful (8) Puzzler Backwords Dec 10, 2025
5% PROWL Hunt like a panther (5) USA Today Dec 9, 2025
5% SEEK Hunt for (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 3, 2025
5% DESPISED Scorned (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 18, 2025
5% PREY Hunted creature (4) The Times Concise Oct 15, 2025
4% MORPHS Transforms, like some sci-fi creatures (6) USA Today Jan 27, 2026
4% SNIT Fit of irritation (4) New York Times Jan 25, 2026

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