The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SHARK which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2006.
Predator crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHARK | 40 % | 5 |
| PREYER | 20 % | 6 |
| PIRATE | 20 % | 6 |
| MANEATER | 20 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Predator
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- vulture
- marauder
- predatory animal
- predation
- predaceous
- predatory
- raptor
- shark
- cricket
- prey
- pirate
- perpetrator
Crossword Answer definitions
SHARK noun- A scaleless, predatory fish of the superorder Selachimorpha, with a cartilaginous skeleton and 5 to 7 gill slits on each side of its head.
- To fish for sharks.
- Someone who exploits others, for example by trickery, lies, usury, extortion.
- A sleazy and amoral lawyer
- An ambulance chaser.
- A relentless and resolute person or group, especially in business.
- A very good poker or pool player. Compare fish (a bad poker player).
- A person who feigns ineptitude to win money from others.
- To steal or obtain through fraud.
- To play the petty thief; to practice fraud or trickery; to swindle.
- To live by shifts and stratagems.
- To pick or gather indiscriminately or covertly.
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 SHARK
- Usurer
- Jump the ___
- Expert swindler
- Hustler
- "West Side Story" gang member
- Remora's ride
- One attracting considerable interest?
- "The __": Greg Norman
- Dogfish, for one
- Pool hustler
More clues leading to the result PREYER
- Falcon,for one
- Depredationist.
- Stalking animal
- Predator
- Plunderer
- Victimizer
- Wolf or shark
- Stalking lion, e.g.
- Fox in a henhouse e.g.
More clues leading to the result PIRATE
- Sam Lord or Bartholomew Roberts
- Jack Sparrow, for one
- Honus Wagner, e.g.
- Steal, as software
- One with an eyepatch, often
- Plagiarist
- Swashbuckler
- Software filcher
- Character that typically says "Arrrrr!"
- Hook, for one