The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 3 letter word ELK , but the solution may also be ELKS which is one of the most recent solution (2024 in LA Times).
Large deer crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ELK | 64 % | 3 |
| WAPITI | 13 % | 6 |
| CARIBOU | 10 % | 7 |
| ELKS | 8 % | 4 |
| MOOSE | 5 % | 5 |
Why may ELK be the right solution?
The word "elk" is commonly used in North America to refer to a large species of deer, known for its impressive antlers. Therefore, "Large deer" is a fitting clue for the answer "ELK".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Large deer
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- elk
- moose
- caribou
- wapiti
- reindeer
- sambar
- stag
- deerhound
- alces alces
- american elk
- cervus canadensis
- elaphure
Crossword Answer definitions
ELK noun- Any of various large species of deer such as the red deer, moose or wapiti (see usage notes).
- The European wild, whistling, or common swan (Cygnus cygnus, syn. Cygnus ferus).
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 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 WAPITI
- American elk
- Elk
- Yellowstone animal
- Large deer
- Antlered animal
- White-rumped elk
- Rockies denizen
- Large elk
- Moose cousin
- American elk.
More clues leading to the result CARIBOU
- Game seen around Christmas
- Wild reindeer
- American reindeer
- Antlered Canadian animal
- Reindeer relative
- Game in Alaska
- Reindeer
- Arctic deer
- Arctic game
- *Arctic wolf prey
More clues leading to the result ELKS
- Fraternal group
- Large lodge
- Lodge members
- Benevolent brothers
- Forest ruminants
- Part of B.P.O.E.
- BPOE part
- Wapitis
- Group with an auxiliary called Benevolent Patriotic Order of Does
- BPOE members