The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SCALY which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Like pangolins crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SCALY | 100 % | 5 |
Why may SCALY be the right solution?
Pangolins are mammals covered in scales, so the answer "SCALY" fits the description of being covered in scales like pangolins.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Like pangolins
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- scaly
- pangolin
- catfish
- ape
- apes
- crocodile
- gecko
- order pholidota
- pholidota
- squamata
- anthropoids
- armadillo
Crossword Answer definitions
SCALY noun- The scaly yellowfish, Labeobarbus natalensis.
- Covered or abounding with scales.
- Composed of scales lying over each other.
- Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
- Low, mean.
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