What you might do to a turtle that's withdrawn into its shell Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POKE What you might do to a turtle that's withdrawn into its shell (4) New York Times Mar 13, 2018
8% ALGAE What might grow on a turtle shell (5) The Washington Post Mini Sep 19, 2025
7% LICK What a dog might do to its owner (4) New York Times Dec 11, 2025
6% STING What might make you smart (5) Newsday Dec 20, 2025
6% POP What you may do to a pimple? (3)
6% BROKE What you might go for (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
6% SEE What you do with your eyes (3)
6% ABLE "Will you be ___ to do it?" (4)
6% SNAPPING __ turtle (8) LA Times Daily Dec 7, 2025
6% FLEA Pest whose name is a homophone for what you might do when you see it (4) New York Times Dec 7, 2025

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