Pieces with mane oddly plaited, for example (8) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pieces with mane oddly plaited, for example (8) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SPECIMEN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPECIMEN Pieces with mane oddly plaited, for example (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 7, 2024
6% BRAID Plait of hair (5) Commuter Jan 5, 2026
6% HAIR Mane feature (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 12, 2025
4% ANTIART Dadaism, for example (7) Universal Jan 28, 2026
4% BRIT Londoner, for example (4) USA Today Jan 26, 2026
4% HORN Bugle, for example (4) Universal Jan 26, 2026
4% INN Sinning, oddly not in alehouse (3) (3) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Jan 24, 2026
4% PIG Peppa, for example (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 21, 2026
4% APE Bonobo, for example (3) USA Today Jan 21, 2026
4% SKIRT Tutu, for example (5) Newsday Jan 19, 2026

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