Devilish ray Crossword Clue

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Devilish ray Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned
2. a blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

DEVILISH (adjective)
1. showing the cunning or ingenuity or wickedness typical of a devil
2. playful in an appealingly bold way
DEVILISH (adverb)
1. in a playfully devilish manner
RAY (noun)
1. a group of nearly parallel lines of electromagnetic radiation
2. a column of light (as from a beacon)
RAY (verb)
1. extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center
2. expose to radiation

Hint 3: Anagram

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