" . . . the rat that ate the ___" Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MALT " . . . the rat that ate the ___" (4)
10% PIGGED Out with ate, ate, ate (6) New York Times Aug 20, 2026
8% NAMENAMES Be a rat (9) New York Times Aug 27, 2026
8% PESTS Rats and roaches (5) Universal Aug 27, 2026
8% SKATERS "Rats" with boards (7) Universal Aug 26, 2026
8% TOLDON Ratted out (6) Newsday Aug 22, 2026
8% SAVER Pack rat (5) Newsday Aug 21, 2026
8% TATTLE Rat (on) (6) New York Times Aug 19, 2026
8% DINED Ate supper (5) Commuter Aug 15, 2026
8% NARC Rat (on) (4) LA Times Daily Jul 31, 2026
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