Slow-moving creatures torment mottled cat Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slow-moving creatures torment mottled cat last seen in Times 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TORTOISESHELL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TORTOISESHELL Slow-moving creatures torment mottled cat (13) The Times Cryptic Jun 2, 2022
3% SNAIL Slow-moving animal (5) Commuter Jan 8, 2026
3% CRAWLER Slow-moving sycophant? (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
3% SLOTH Slow-moving mammal (5) (5) Mirror Quick Jan 5, 2026
3% SNAKE Move low and slow (5) Newsday Dec 13, 2025
3% OWLS Slow-moving birds (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
3% SNAILS Slow-moving creatures (6) Commuter Oct 27, 2025
3% TURTLE Slow-motion creature (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
2% DECELERATE Slow down (10) The Telegraph Quick Jan 10, 2026
2% ASTIR On the move (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 9, 2026

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