Something gripping for the papers, a short piece on dangerous reptile Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Something gripping for the papers, a short piece on dangerous reptile last seen in Telegraph 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 CROCODILECLIP.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CROCODILECLIP Something gripping for the papers, a short piece on dangerous reptile (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 8, 2025
6% GATOR Florida reptile, for short (5) Commuter Jul 16, 2026
5% GRASP Grip (5) USA Today Aug 27, 2026
5% RISKS Dangers (5) LA Times Daily Aug 27, 2026
5% LIGHTOPERA Something from the Savoy Hotel, a grip perhaps (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 26, 2026
5% RISKY Dangerous (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 15, 2026
5% PERIL Danger (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 11, 2026
5% EDS Op-___ (opinion pieces), for short (3)
5% CROC Reptile (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 2, 2026
5% TATS Pieces of skin art, for short (4) USA Today Jul 31, 2026

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