Short tune, hit by Animals originally, is sensational piece Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MELODRAMA Short tune, hit by Animals originally, is sensational piece (9) The Times Cryptic Apr 21, 2015
6% HYBRID Plant or animal of mixed origin (6) Puzzler Backwords Nov 21, 2025
6% LURID Sensational (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 8, 2025
5% SPUDS MacKenzie also known as "The Original Party Animal" (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 28, 2025
5% NERVE Sensation created by this boldness (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 28, 2025
5% IDOL Singular sensation (4) Newsday Nov 27, 2025
5% NEW Original (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 26, 2025
5% VET Animal healer, for short (3)
5% CAROLS Yuletide tunes (6) Commuter Nov 22, 2025
5% LILT Bouncy tune (4) LA Times Daily Nov 14, 2025

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