Scavenger in middle of Sahara repressing thirst Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HYENA Scavenger in middle of Sahara repressing thirst (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 26, 2021
2% STIFLE Repress; itself (anag.) (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 19, 2025
2% DESSERT Sweet son stuck in Sahara? (7) (7) The Guardian Quiptic Oct 19, 2025
2% CPLUS Middling grade (5) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
2% HURON Middle Great Lake (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 14, 2025
2% NOSE Middle of the face (4) Commuter Oct 13, 2025
2% CAMEL Milk source in the Sahara (5) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
2% WAIST Middle (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 12, 2025
2% HORSEDRAWNVEHICLES Middle of riddle #1 (18) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
2% CATSBELONGINGTOTHE Middle of riddle #2 (18) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025

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