The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word APES which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.
Orangutans, eg crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| APES | 71 % | 4 |
| GREATAPES | 14 % | 9 |
| SIMIANS | 14 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Orangutans, eg
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- borneo
- pongo
- sumatran
- family pongidae
- genus pongo
- pongidae
- ape
- apish
- baboons
- forest
- orang
- satyr
Crossword Answer definitions
APES noun- A primate of the clade Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail.
- Any such primate other than a human.
- An uncivilised person.
- One who apes; a foolish imitator.
- To behave like an ape.
- To imitate or mimic, particularly to imitate poorly.
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 APES
- Big lugs
- Copies
- Edgar Rice Burroughs characters
- Mimics
- "2001" characters
- Follows suit
- Imitates
- Does a takeoff
- Gibbons
- Jungle critters
More clues leading to the result GREATAPES
- "Chimpanzee" stars
- Bonobos, e.g.
- Cousins of ours
- Orangutans, e.g.
- You and me
- Gorillas and others
- Kin of King Kong