River creature's back consisting of thin plates (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAMINAR River creature's back consisting of thin plates (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 30, 2026
66% NIGIRI Sushi consisting of thin slices of fish over rice (6) New York Times Jun 28, 2026
66% OUTATIME Doc's license plate in "Back to the Future" (8) New York Times Jun 6, 2026
63% SLENDER Thin (7) The Telegraph Quick Jun 30, 2026
63% NARROW Thin (6) The Times Sunday Concise Jun 14, 2026
63% SKINNY Thin (6) The Telegraph Quick Jun 9, 2026
63% UNEVEN Not consistent (6) (6) The Sun Mini May 28, 2026
63% TAGS Plates (4) The Atlantic May 2, 2026
60% SLIT Thin opening (4) Newsday Jul 5, 2026
60% FEET Plates of meat? (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 4, 2026

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