Reptile burying head of prey in the earth Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TERRAPIN Reptile burying head of prey in the earth (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 30, 2018
3% INTERS Buries (6) New York Times Jul 18, 2025
3% ELEMENT European fast to bury Slormgorm in earth? (7)
2% RODAN Flying reptile of Japanese film (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 3, 2025
2% ORCA Killer whale that preys on sharks (4)
2% ASPS Nile reptiles (4) New York Times Sep 1, 2025
2% EYRIE Bird of prey's nest (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2025
2% BOA Constrictor that suffocates prey (3)
2% ASP Egyptian reptile (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 30, 2025
2% EAGLE Bird of prey (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 25, 2025

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