The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word LAIR , but the solution may also be COTE which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in New York Times).
Animal shelter crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LAIR | 38 % | 4 |
| COTE | 27 % | 4 |
| POUND | 11 % | 5 |
| DEN | 8 % | 3 |
| ARK | 8 % | 3 |
| DOG# | 3 % | 4 |
| KENNEL | 3 % | 6 |
| BARN | 3 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Animal shelter
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- homeless shelter
- shelter
- kill shelter
- shelter dog
- dog pound
- kennel
- women's shelter
- pet hotel
- forever home
- warming center
- cattery
- pet cemetery
Crossword Answer definitions
LAIR noun- A place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the ground.
- A shed or shelter for domestic animals.
- A place inhabited by a criminal or criminals, a superhero or a supervillain; a refuge, retreat, haven or hideaway.
- A bed or resting place.
- A grave; a cemetery plot.
- To rest; to dwell.
- To lay down.
- To bury.
- A bog; a mire.
- To mire.
- To become mired.
- A person who dresses in a showy but tasteless manner and behaves in a vulgar and conceited way; a show-off.
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 LAIR
- Hideaway
- Leo's lounge
- Place for a cowardly lion?
- Retreat
- Secluded place
- Tiger's den
- Den
- Hidden place
- Hiding place
- Home to Leo
More clues leading to the result COTE
- Pigeon coop
- Sheep shelter
- Pigeon's abode
- __ d'Ivoire (African nation)
- Sheep shed
- Bird shelter
- Dove's gathering
- Pigeon shelter
- __ d'Azur
- Shed for sheep
More clues leading to the result POUND
- Twenty shillings, once
- # key
- Pulverize
- Home for strays
- Deli unit
- Temporary home for strays
- Nottingham note
- Hammer
- Stray dog house
- Butcher shop unit
More clues leading to the result DEN
- Bear's lair
- Bunch of thieves?
- Cozy room
- Fox hole
- Home office site
- Lair
- Sad tail?
- Scand. nation
- Scout group
- Study
More clues leading to the result ARK
- Biblical boat
- Flood insurance?
- Indiana's quest
- __ of the Covenant
- Ararat lander
- Biblical vessel
- Flood craft
- Flood vessel
- Place for couples?
- Noah's craft
More clues leading to the result DOG#
More clues leading to the result KENNEL
- Doghouse
- Afghan's home
- Pet-parking place
- Hound hotel
- AKC part
- Fido's home away from home
- Canine caretaker
- Pet's home away from home
- Pet motel
- Boxer's hotel