Answer to "Capuchin, eg" crossword clue

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word MONK , but the solution may also be MONKEY which is one of the most recent solution (2012 in LA Times).

Capuchin, eg crossword clue answers

Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.

Answer	Likelyness	Letters
MONK	50 %	4
MONKEY	50 %	6

Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Capuchin, eg

These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.

• monk
• sai
• capucine
• monkey
• weeper
• baldhead
• capuche
• platyrrhini
• sapajou
• superfamily platyrrhini
• titi
• abbot

Crossword Answer definitions

MONK noun

1. A male member of a monastic order who has devoted his life for religious service.
2. In earlier usage, an eremite or hermit devoted to solitude, as opposed to a cenobite, who lived communally.
3. A male who leads an isolated life; a loner, a hermit.
4. An unmarried man who does not have sexual relationships.
5. A judge.
6. A blotch or spot of ink on a printed page, caused by the ink not being properly distributed; distinguished from a friar, or white spot caused by a deficiency of ink.
7. A piece of tinder made of agaric, used in firing the powder hose or train of a mine.
8. A South American monkey (Pithecia monachus); also applied to other species, as Cebus xanthosternos.
9. The bullfinch, common bullfinch, European bullfinch, or Eurasian bullfinch (Pyrrhula pyrrhula).
10. The monkfish.
11. A fuse for firing mines.

MONK verb

1. To be a monk.
2. To act like a monk; especially to be contemplative.
3. To monkey or meddle; to behave in a manner that is not systematic.
4. To be intoxicated or confused.
5. To be attached in a way that sticks out.

MONK noun

1. A monkey.

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 MONK

• Jazzman Thelonious
• Benedictine, for one
• "Straight, No Chaser" jazzman
• Brother
• Shalhoub sleuth
• Tony Shalhoub role
• Member of the Benedictines
• Thelonious of jazz
• Monastery man
• Abbey resident

More clues leading to the result MONKEY

• '60s dance
• Organ grinder's pet
• Zoo swinger
• With 1-Across, spend time frivolously
• With 36- and 62-Across, kids' ball game, and something this puzzle's four longest answers have in common
• Capuchin, e.g.
• Fiddle (with)
• Tamper (with)
• Tinker
• Organ grinder's aide