Spotted animal can briefly turn docile after scratching flanks Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CALICO Spotted animal can briefly turn docile after scratching flanks (6) The Times Mephisto Aug 11, 2024
3% OBEDIENT Docile (8) The Telegraph Quick Apr 9, 2026
3% GENTLE Docile (6) Thomas Joseph Apr 3, 2026
3% OCELOTS Animals with spots (7) LA Times Daily Mar 14, 2026
3% SIDE Flank (4) Thomas Joseph Mar 5, 2026
2% SCORES Scratches many records (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 23, 2026
2% CLAW Cat's scratching tool (4)
2% DELETE Scratch off (6) Newsday Apr 19, 2026
2% AHH "That's the spot!" (3) The Atlantic Apr 19, 2026
2% ROLLED Turned to journalist after snack (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Apr 17, 2026

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