When the animal returns, it's black and sticky (3) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAR When the animal returns, it's black and sticky (3) (3)
79% LIVE Be Satanic when returning (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Sep 21, 2025
76% TOFFEE Sticky sweet (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 2, 2025
76% GLUE Sticky stuff (4) New York Times Sep 30, 2025
76% TACKY Sticky; gaudy (5) The Telegraph Mini Sep 20, 2025
76% GOO Sticky substance (3) Commuter Sep 17, 2025
76% GOOS Sticky substances (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 11, 2025
76% MESS Sticky situation (4) Commuter Sep 6, 2025
72% OPS Black __ (3) LA Times Daily Oct 9, 2025
72% HONEY Bear's sticky snack (5)
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