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Like the proverbial beaver – Crossword Clue

The answer to the crossword clue “Like the proverbial beaver” is EAGER (5 letters). Most recently EAGER, in the NYT Mini on September 3, 2025.

AnswerLettersPattern
EAGER5E____

What EAGER means

  1. adjectivehaving or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy
  2. nouna high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)

Where this clue appeared

DatePuzzleAnswer
September 3, 2025NYT Mini 4DEAGER

Other clues for EAGER

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FAQ

What is the answer to “Like the proverbial beaver”?

EAGER (5 letters). Most recently EAGER, on September 3, 2025 in the NYT Mini.

How many letters is the answer to “Like the proverbial beaver”?

5 letters, starting with E (E____).