Openings of very old legends encourage strangling rodents Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VOLES Openings of very old legends encourage strangling rodents (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 24, 2018
2% ATTA "___ boy!" (encouragement) (4)
2% RAT Alley rodent (3) Commuter Mar 12, 2026
2% PORCUPINE Rodent with sharp quills (9) Newsday Mar 9, 2026
2% KEEP "___ it up!" (encouraging words) (4)
2% HEARTEN Encourage (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 4, 2026
2% OHSO Very, very (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 4, 2026
2% PEP ___ talk (encouraging speech) (3)
2% EXPLAIN Clear up old tract of open land (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 3, 2026
2% GAPS Openings (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 2, 2026

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Openings of very old legends encourage strangling rodents Crossword Clue
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