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Crossword-Clue: "An ___ held by the tail is not yet caught" (old proverb) 1 answer with 3 letters 💡

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Hint 1 meaning
The anal opening of certain invertebrates and fishes; also, the external cloacal opening of reptiles, birds, amphibians, and many fishes.
Hint 2 anagram
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For the crossword clue “"An ___ held by the tail is not yet caught" (old proverb)”, our database currently lists only one answer that matches both the meaning of the clue and the required 3-letter length. This clue appears in: NYT (NY Times). Used 1 time in crossword archives (2016). That answer is EEL, a word frequently used in crossword puzzles when this legal context appears.

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