The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word STOAT which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2024.
Ferret kin crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| STOAT | 33 % | 5 |
| WEASEL | 33 % | 6 |
| OTTER | 33 % | 5 |
Why may WEASEL be the right solution?
The answer to "Ferret kin" is "WEASEL" because weasels are closely related to ferrets, belonging to the same family of mammals called Mustelidae.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Ferret kin
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- otter
- ermine
- polecat
- sable
- stoat
- weasel
- pet
- cat
- paw
- edit
- kit
- spy
Crossword Answer definitions
STOAT noun- Mustela erminea, the ermine or short-tailed weasel, a mustelid native to Eurasia and North America, distinguished from the least weasel by its larger size and longer tail with a prominent black tip.
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 STOAT
- Brown ermine
- Summer weasel
- Ermine
- Summer ermine
- Short tail weasel
- Weasel that's an invasive species
- Weasel relative
- Mink kin
- Big ermine
- Brown-coated ermine
More clues leading to the result WEASEL
- It may go "pop"
- Sneak
- Mink or ermine
- Sneaky person
- Stool pigeon
- Turncoat
- Underhanded sort
- Ermine, for one
- Critter in a pop song?
- Sneaky sort