The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word ORANG , but the solution may also be KONG which is one of the most recent solution (2020 in LA Times).
Big ape crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ORANG | 21 % | 5 |
| LUG | 18 % | 3 |
| KONG | 18 % | 4 |
| PALOOKA | 13 % | 7 |
| LOUT | 10 % | 4 |
| OAF | 8 % | 3 |
| GORILLA | 8 % | 7 |
| GALOOT | 5 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Big ape
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- gorilla
- orangutan
- chimpanzee
- monkey
- gibbon
- sphinx
- baboon
- sai
- mona
- rhesus monkey
- diana
- yuen
Crossword Answer definitions
ORANG noun- An orangutan.
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 ORANG
- Borneo ape
- Brown-skinned ape
- Sumatra simian
- Long-limbed ape
- Borneo swinger
- Borneo beast
- Zoo attraction
- Long-armed primate
- Monkey's uncle?
- Sumatra swinger
More clues leading to the result LUG
- Automobile nut?
- Haul
- Tote
- Type of nut
- "Ahhh, c'mere, you big ___!"
- Schlep
- Big galoot
- Clumsy fellow
- Drag with effort
- Move by pulling
More clues leading to the result KONG
- "King ___," movie with 17A
- Cinema simian
- Wray's gigantic captor
- King ___
- "The King of ___" (2007 documentary about an arcade game)
- Screen giant
- Fay's captor
- Skull Island king
- Word with King or Donkey
- Big ape?
More clues leading to the result PALOOKA
- Boxer Joe of the comics
- Oaf
- Cartoon boxer Joe
- Big oaf
- Lummox
- Two-bit boxer
- Fictional boxer Joe
- Boxer, slangily
- Boxer of the comics
- Unskilled pug
More clues leading to the result LOUT
- Oafish one
- A large, ungainly person
- Crude one
- Boor
- Lazy sort
- Oaf
- Knuckle-dragger
- Scoundrel
- Klutz
- Awkward brute
More clues leading to the result OAF
- Clod
- Lout
- No genius
- Bull in a china shop, maybe
- Bumpkin
- Galoot
- Crude dude
- Unlikely ballet dancer
- Muttonhead
- Stumblebum
More clues leading to the result GORILLA
- Big ape
- Bruiser
- King Kong, e.g.
- Endangered anthropoid
- Silverback, e.g.
- Goon
- Thug
- Greatest of the great apes
- Heavy-handed hooligan
- Donkey Kong, for one