- worm, marine animal named for its many short stiff hairs (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BRISTLE - worm, marine animal named for its many short stiff hairs (7) (7)
6% SAILFISH Fast marine animal named for a ship part (8) Universal Oct 22, 2025
5% VET Animal healer, for short (3)
5% NOUN Name, place, animal, or thing (4)
5% LEECH Worm that feeds on the blood or tissues of other animals (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Nov 21, 2025
5% BAIT Fisherman's worm (4) Commuter Nov 17, 2025
5% LEECHES Bloodsucking worms (7) Premier Sunday Nov 16, 2025
5% GINGERALE Despite its name, it's not alcoholic (9) New York Times Nov 14, 2025
5% RIGID Stiff (5) New York Times Nov 12, 2025
5% STRAY Many a shelter animal (5) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2025
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