Spike takes head off creature (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NAIL Spike takes head off creature (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 3, 2026
7% ALOAD Take __ off (relax) (5) Newsday Jun 21, 2026
7% LEAPUP Spike (6) Newsday Jun 20, 2026
7% SPLITS Takes off (6) New York Times May 16, 2026
7% ASS Buffoon takes head off fish (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic May 7, 2026
6% ORGANISM Living creature (8) LA Times Daily Jun 30, 2026
6% TRIMS Takes a little off the top (5) USA Today Jun 28, 2026
6% LEE Director Spike (3) Thomas Joseph Jun 25, 2026
6% STAMINA Energy of creatures heading west, needing time for meal finally (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 25, 2026
6% SEAL Creature in a pod (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 23, 2026

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