The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ELAND which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
African antelope crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
ELAND | 31 % | 5 |
GNU | 19 % | 3 |
ORIBI | 10 % | 5 |
ORYX | 10 % | 4 |
IMPALA | 7 % | 6 |
TOPI | 6 % | 4 |
TORA | 3 % | 4 |
KUDU | 3 % | 4 |
NYALA | 3 % | 5 |
DIKDIK | 1 % | 6 |
IMPALAS | 1 % | 7 |
ADDAX | 1 % | 5 |
BONGO | 1 % | 5 |
GEMSBOK | 1 % | 7 |
KOB | 1 % | 3 |
LICHI | 0 % | 5 |
SUNI | 0 % | 4 |
STEENBOK | 0 % | 8 |
PALA | 0 % | 4 |
PEELE | 0 % | 5 |
KOOPOO | 0 % | 6 |
REITBOK | 0 % | 7 |
RHEBOK | 0 % | 6 |
GERENUK | 0 % | 7 |
INYALA | 0 % | 6 |
KAAMA | 0 % | 5 |
ETAAC | 0 % | 5 |
Why may ELAND be the right solution?
The African antelope referred to in the clue is the eland, which is a large and slow-moving antelope native to Africa. It is a common crossword answer for this type of clue.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: African antelope
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gazelle
- impala
- eland
- oryx
- kudu
- gnu
- nyala
- addax
- kob
- topi
- bongo
- gemsbok
Crossword Answer definitions
ELAND noun- A genus of large South African antelope (Taurotragus), valued both for its hide and flesh.
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 ELAND
- Dik-dik relative
- Spiral-horned beast
- African antelope
- Spiral-horned antelope
- Spiral-horned African bovine
- Kudu's cousin
- African antelope that makes clicking noises with its knees
- Antelope of crosswords
- Safari game
- Savannah creature
More clues leading to the result GNU
- Black wildebeest
- Wildebeest
- African runner
- Crossword antelope
- Ox-headed antelope
- Was acquainted with an antelope?
- Bearded antelope
- Hartebeest kin
- Operating system that's "not Unix"
- Bearded grazer
More clues leading to the result ORIBI
- African antelope
- Small antelope
- Pygmy antelope
- Antelope in Africa
- Kalahari antelope
- Small African antelope
- Veldt native
- Antelope with spikelike horns
- African grazer
- Serengeti antelope
More clues leading to the result ORYX
- Serengeti antelope
- African antelope
- Gemsbok
- Straight-horned antelope
- Gemsbok, for one
- Antelope of the desert
- Endangered African antelope
- Saharan antelope
- "___ and Crake" (Margaret Atwood novel)
- Omani antelope
More clues leading to the result IMPALA
- Safari sight
- African antelope
- Once popular Chevy model
- Chevy full-sized sedan
- Classic Chevy
- Fleet antelope
- Reddish antelope
- Chevrolet model
- Chevrolet model used by the RCMP
- Chevy model
More clues leading to the result TOPI
- Pith helmet
- African antelope
- Pith helmet for jungle fighters.
- Pith helmet.
- Tropical hat.
- Safari headgear.
- Sun helmet.
- Pith sun helmet: Var.
- Pith hat.
- Pith sun helmet.
More clues leading to the result TORA
- Movie title third
- When tripled, a 1970 movie
- When tripled, a 1970 war flick
- One third of a movie title
- Japanese code word for "torpedo attack"
- Part of a WWII exclamation
- Pentateuch
- Pentateuch (var.)
- Japanese attack word
- One-third of a 1970 movie
More clues leading to the result KUDU
- Antelope with twisty horns
- Twisty-horned antelope
- Corkscrew-horned antelope
- Spiral-horned antelope
- Slender antelope
- Big-horned antelope
- African antelope
- Striped antelope.
- Large African antelope with vertical stripes.
- African antelope, with corkscrew horns.
More clues leading to the result NYALA
- South African antelope
- Spiral-horned African antelope
- Striped antelope
- Bushbuck
- African antelope
- Antelope of E Africa
- White-striped antelope
- Antelope with lyre-shaped horns
- Spiral-horned antelope
- City in western Sudan
More clues leading to the result DIKDIK
- African antelope
- Antelope named for the sound it makes when frightened
- Small antelope with an echoic name
- Tiny antelope.
- Small African antelope.
- Rabbit-sized antelope.
- Wee antelope
- African antelope the size of a rabbit
More clues leading to the result IMPALAS
- African antelope
- Chevys produced in seven decades
- Certain Chevrolets or antelopes
- Antelopes found in 23-Across
- Graceful antelopes
- African antelopes
- Some Chevys
- Serengeti leapers
- Beautiful antelopes of Africa.
- African antelopes.
More clues leading to the result ADDAX
- Spiral-horned antelope
- Antelope with spiraled horns (and a hint to this puzzle's theme)
- Large antelope.
- Antelope of North Africa.
- African antelope
- Saharan antelope
- Spiral-horned deer
- Large antelope
- Spiral-horned buck
- North African antelope
More clues leading to the result BONGO
- Tuned drum
- Small drum
- Beatnik's drum
- Drum for a beatnik
- Half a percussion pair
- Drum-circle standby
- Beatnik's instrument
- Coffee house instrument
- Beat poetry accompaniment
- One might be beaten along with beat poetry
More clues leading to the result GEMSBOK
More clues leading to the result KOB
More clues leading to the result LICHI
- Chinese nut.
- Chinese nut: Var.
- African antelope
- Asian fruit cultivated in California: var.
- Chinese fruit
- Chinese evergreen tree (Var.)
- Chinese fruit (Var.)
- Chinese fruit with a brittle shell (Var.)
- African antelope (Var.)
- Brittle-shelled Chinese fruit (Var.)
More clues leading to the result SUNI
- Antelope of SE Africa.
- Small African antelope
- Very small antelope
- African antelope
- South African antelope
- Olympic gymnast Lee
- Olympic gold medalist Lee
- Gymnast Lee
- 38- gymnast Lee
More clues leading to the result STEENBOK
More clues leading to the result PALA
- Tree of India.
- Weight of ancient India.
- Indian weight
- African antelope
- Spanish shovel
- African antelope: Var.
More clues leading to the result PEELE
- "The Old Wives' Tale" playwright
- Key's partner on a Comedy Central show
- Key's partner in comedy
- Elizabethan dramatist
- Key's comedy partner
- English dramatist George
- 16th century British dramatist George
- "The Old Wives' Tale" dramatist
- Jordan of "MADtv"
- Shakespeare contemporary George