Wolves regularly circling after playing with a small creature (5,4) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Wolves regularly circling after playing with a small creature (5,4) last seen in Guardian 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 WATERFLEA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WATERFLEA Wolves regularly circling after playing with a small creature (5,4) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 26, 2025
6% FETA ... after that, regularly sliced cheese (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 17, 2025
6% BITTERLY After beer, regularly play in a disgruntled manner (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 16, 2025
6% TERN Creature regularly seen in the briny (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 16, 2025
5% AARDVARK Creature that all other animals go after? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 19, 2025
5% MILIEU Social circle (6) Puzzler Backwords Dec 19, 2025
5% ORC Fantasy creature (3) USA Today Dec 19, 2025
5% INNER -- circle (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 16, 2025
5% SATURN Titan circles it (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
5% FISH Aquatic creature (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 13, 2025

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