"An ___ held by the tail is not yet caught" (old proverb) Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Friday, January 22, 2016 · 30-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, January 22, 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · January 22, 2016 · 30-Down · 3 letters
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