The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PUMA which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Cougar crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PUMA | 88 % | 4 |
| PANTHER | 4 % | 7 |
| CATAMOUNT | 3 % | 9 |
| CAT | 3 % | 3 |
| MOUNTAINCAT | 1 % | 11 |
| PAINTER | 1 % | 7 |
Why may PUMA be the right solution?
The answer to "Cougar" is "PUMA" because a puma is another name for a cougar.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Cougar
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- catamount
- puma
- panther
- mountain lion
- painter
- felis concolor
- lion
- tiger
- snow
- vixen
- coyote
- grizzly
Crossword Answer definitions
PUMA noun- The mountain lion or cougar, Puma concolor.
- A woman in her 20s or 30s who seeks relationships with younger men; a younger cougar.
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 PUMA
- Sleek cat
- Big cat
- Nike rival
- Converse competitor
- Converse opponent
- Sneaker with a formstripe
- Cougar
- Catamount
- A.k.a. cougar
- Cougar's genus
More clues leading to the result PANTHER
- Sellers' was pink
- Bank of America Stadium pro
- Pitt athlete
- Carolina athlete
- Black cat
- Carolina NFLer
- "Pink" cat of film
- Black wildcat
- Puma.
- Carrier-based U. S. plane.
More clues leading to the result CATAMOUNT
More clues leading to the result CAT
- Garfield
- Garfield, e.g.
- Meower
- Mousetrap?
- Rum Tum Tugger or Grizabella
- Youtube star, frequently
- Popular pet
- Ailurophobe's dread
- "___ Scratch Fever" (1977 Ted Nugent hit)
- Burmese, e.g.