Some monsters turn back, others tail off Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OGRES Some monsters turn back, others tail off (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 11, 2024
6% BIG Monster (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
6% GILA ___ monster (4) Universal Oct 17, 2025
6% OGRE Monster (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 16, 2025
6% REPULSE Turn off (7) Newsday Oct 4, 2025
6% ELSEWHERE Some other place (9) LA Times Daily Sep 24, 2025
6% DISGUSTS Turns off (8) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
6% YEAST Poet turning tail, cause of ferment? (5) The Times Cryptic Sep 15, 2025
6% WHEEL Turn with back of foot (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 11, 2025
5% ALIASES Other names back cruise in the ocean (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 26, 2025

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