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 |
| NYALA | 3 % | 5 |
| KUDU | 3 % | 4 |
| DIKDIK | 1 % | 6 |
| GEMSBOK | 1 % | 7 |
| KOB | 1 % | 3 |
| IMPALAS | 1 % | 7 |
| ADDAX | 1 % | 5 |
| BONGO | 1 % | 5 |
| SUNI | 0 % | 4 |
| STEENBOK | 0 % | 8 |
| PALA | 0 % | 4 |
| LICHI | 0 % | 5 |
| RHEBOK | 0 % | 6 |
| GERENUK | 0 % | 7 |
| INYALA | 0 % | 6 |
| KAAMA | 0 % | 5 |
| ETAAC | 0 % | 5 |
| PEELE | 0 % | 5 |
| KOOPOO | 0 % | 6 |
| REITBOK | 0 % | 7 |
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 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 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 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 GEMSBOK
More clues leading to the result KOB
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 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 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 RHEBOK
More clues leading to the result GERENUK
More clues leading to the result INYALA
More clues leading to the result KAAMA
More clues leading to the result ETAAC
- Blaubok of South Africa.
- Bluebuck antelope.
- Extinct South African antelope, the blaubok.
- South African blaubok.
- African antelope
- Antelope of Africa
- Blaubok
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