Timid beast -- roam about, nibbling a herb Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Timid beast -- roam about, nibbling a herb 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ARMADILLO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARMADILLO Timid beast -- roam about, nibbling a herb (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 27, 2018
6% GAD Roam (about) (3) Universal Feb 4, 2026
5% ATE Had a nibble (3) New York Times Midi Mar 26, 2026
5% GNAW Nibble (4) (4) Mirror Quick Mar 11, 2026
5% SHY Timid (3) USA Today Mar 3, 2026
5% BITE Nibble (4) (4) Mirror Quick Mar 1, 2026
4% SEAL Barking beast (4) Thomas Joseph Mar 30, 2026
4% BASIL Pho herb (5) The Atlantic Mar 29, 2026
4% THYME Aromatic herb (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 28, 2026
4% ANIMAL Beast (6) (6) Mirror Quick Mar 27, 2026

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