The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word MAMMAL which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2023.
Bat, rat or cat, but not a gnat crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MAMMAL | 100 % | 6 |
Why may MAMMAL be the right solution?
The clue is asking for an animal that is not a gnat but shares the same ending as "bat," "rat," and "cat." The answer is "mammal" because all three animals mentioned are mammals, while a gnat is an insect.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Bat, rat or cat, but not a gnat
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- ratter
- flight
- kitten
- pest
- low
- shoo
- sleeper
- queen
- mouser
- poo
- pop
- crown
Crossword Answer definitions
MAMMAL noun- An animal of the class Mammalia, characterized by being warm-blooded, having hair and feeding milk to its young.
- A vertebrate with three bones in the inner ear and one in the jaw.
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