The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word OKAPIS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1975.
African animals crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OKAPIS | 38 % | 6 |
| ELANDS | 13 % | 6 |
| GIRAFFES | 13 % | 8 |
| ZEBRAS | 13 % | 6 |
| GNUS | 13 % | 4 |
| HYENAS | 13 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: African animals
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- wildlife
- fauna
- flora
- grog
- faunal
- og
- ug
- sweetener
- fruitful
- husbandry
- seminal fluid
- fruitfully
Crossword Answer definitions
OKAPIS noun- A large ruminant mammal, Okapia johnstoni, found in the rainforests of the Congo, related to the giraffe, but with a much shorter neck, a reddish brown coat and zebra-like stripes on its hindquarters.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result OKAPIS
- Giraffe's relatives
- Giraffes' relatives
- Congo forest mammals
- Giraffes' kin
- Harry Johnston first described them zoologically
- Giraffe relatives
- Giraffelike beasts of the Congo
- Giraffe-like leaf-eaters
- Giraffe cousins in Africa
- Giraffe cousins
More clues leading to the result ELANDS
- Spiral-horned animals
- Serengeti browsers
- Serengeti herd
- Savanna grazers
- African antelopes
- Some savanna antelopes
- Antelopes with twisted horns
- Twisty-horned animals
- Swift ruminants
- Beasts with twisty horns
More clues leading to the result GIRAFFES
- Camelopards
- Acacia munders
- Eaters of acacia leaves
- Tallest animals
- High-reaching ruminants
- Spotted ruminants
- Spotted animals.
- African animals.
- Tall quadrupeds.
- Large animals
More clues leading to the result ZEBRAS
- Game officials, slangily
- Striped grazers
- Serengeti equines
- Football refs, slangily
- Refs, in basketball slang
- Striped equines
- Serengeti wildlife
- Lions' prey
- Referees, slangily
- Gridiron officials
More clues leading to the result GNUS
- Antelopes of puzzledom
- African antelopes
- Bearded creatures
- Serengeti Plain antelopes
- Serengeti antelopes
- Serengeti herd
- Wildebeests
- Savanna herd
- Large antelopes
- African grazers