"An ___ held by the tail is not yet caught" (old proverb) — Crossword Clue

Last seen 22nd Jan 2016NYT Crossword

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The answer to “"An ___ held by the tail is not yet caught" (old proverb)” is EEL (3 letters).

We last saw “"An ___ held by the tail is not yet caught" (old proverb)” in NYT Crossword on 22nd Jan 2016.

The 3-letter answer for “"An ___ held by the tail is not yet caught" (old proverb)” is EEL.

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