The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ROVERS which also is the latest solution we found used in Washington Post in 2004.
Pet names? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ROVERS | 50 % | 6 |
| HYPOCORISMS | 50 % | 11 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Pet names?
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- nicknames
- endearment
- affectionate
- nicknamed
- affectionally
- affectionately
- nickname
- petting
- monikers
- baby talk
- petted
- affection
Crossword Answer definitions
ROVERS noun- (usually in the plural) A randomly selected target.
- One who roves, a wanderer, a nomad.
- A vagabond, a tramp, an unsteady, restless person, one who by habit doesn't settle down or marry.
- A vehicle for exploring extraterrestrial bodies.
- (Australian Rules football) A position that is one of three of a team's followers, who follow the ball around the ground. Formerly a position for short players, rovers in professional leagues are frequently over 183 cm (6').
- A defensive back position whose coverage responsibilities are a hybrid of those of a cornerback, safety and linebacker.
- A ball which has passed through all the hoops and would go out if it hit the stake but is continued in play; also, the player of such a ball.
- The tenth defensive player in slow-pitch softball.
- A sort of arrow.
- A pirate.
- A pirate ship.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result ROVERS
- Nomads
- Gadabouts
- Rambling sorts
- Itinerant ones
- Pests in a croquet game
- Pirates.
- Applicable to Doyle's White Company.
- Gypsy-like people.
- Foot-loose people.
- Croquet players on the loose.