Offensive rat heading off with nail (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Offensive rat heading off with nail (6) . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ATTACK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATTACK Offensive rat heading off with nail (6) (6)
7% THREAT Warning the rat off (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Nov 16, 2025
7% AVERT Head off (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 12, 2025
7% STUD Large-headed nail (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
6% EMERY Nail smoother (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 17, 2025
6% PEST Flea or rat (4) Commuter Nov 17, 2025
6% CLIP Trim, as nails (4) Commuter Nov 15, 2025
6% ACEDIT Nailed the test (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 15, 2025
6% ATTACKS Goes on the offensive (7) Commuter Nov 14, 2025
6% DOGGONE "Rats!" (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 12, 2025
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