The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word DEER , but the solution may also be ELK which is one of the most recent solution (2016 in New York Times).
Forest animal crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| DEER | 47 % | 4 |
| STAG | 20 % | 4 |
| ELK | 13 % | 3 |
| BOAR | 7 % | 4 |
| DOE | 7 % | 3 |
| MOOSE | 7 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Forest animal
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- wildlife
- fauna
- creature
- beast
- mammal
- rutting season
- vet
- nemophilist
- boning
- creaturely
- rutting
- siring
Crossword Answer definitions
DEER noun- A ruminant mammal with antlers and hooves of the family Cervidae, or one of several similar animals from related families of the order Artiodactyla
- (in particular) one of the smaller animals of this family, distinguished from a moose or elk
- The meat of such an animal; venison.
- (except in the phrase "small deer") an animal, especially a quadrupedal mammal, as opposed to a bird, fish, etc.
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 DEER
- Bambi was one
- Forest flitter
- Forest ruminant
- Hoofed ruminants
- Roebuck, for one
- Stag party?
- Venison
- Whitetail or roebuck
- A couple of bucks?
- Bambi and family
More clues leading to the result STAG
- Lone
- One alone
- Unaccompanied
- Unaccompanied by a woman
- Unescorted
- Bambi's dad, for one
- Deer fellow?
- Guys' party
- Without a date
- For men only
More clues leading to the result ELK
- Deer family member
- Lodge brother
- Lodge member
- Benevolent brother
- Big deer
- Hunter's prey
- Large, antlered mammal
- Wapiti
- A very lodge animal?
- Antlered animal
More clues leading to the result BOAR
- Male pig
- Sty guy
- Truffle detective?
- Wild pig
- Wild swine
- Animal that killed Adonis
- Tusked one
- Male raccoon
- Male razorback
- Big pig
More clues leading to the result DOE
- Buck's mate
- Anonymous Jane
- Everyman John
- It may be around a buck
- The buck stops here
- Unknown's surname
- Anonymous John
- Elusive John
- Female hare
- Kangaroo mom