Swamp critter, for short
The crossword clue "Swamp critter, for short" is answered by CROC, a 4-letter entry. Used 18 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
CROC
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the CROC answer page.
Used 18 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for CROC
Every other clue in this collection answered by CROC, most used first.
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- Gator relative - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
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- Swamp snapper - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Swamp beast - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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