Spike takes head off creature (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NAIL Spike takes head off creature (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic May 25, 2025
8% SPLITS Takes off (6) New York Times May 16, 2026
8% ASS Buffoon takes head off fish (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic May 7, 2026
8% RATTLESNAKE Take antlers off venomous creature (11) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 16, 2026
7% LEE Filmmaker Spike (3) LA Times Daily May 20, 2026
7% SNAKEINTHEGRASS Traitor taking harnesses off (15) The Telegraph Cryptic May 20, 2026
7% SKATE Fish takes off (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed May 19, 2026
7% ICICLE Winter spike (6) The Telegraph Quick May 17, 2026
7% MACES Spiked clubs (5) Wall Street Journal May 9, 2026
7% EAR Spike of corn (3) Premier Sunday Apr 26, 2026

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