The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word HARES which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1969.
Small animals crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| HARES | 40 % | 5 |
| TOADS | 20 % | 5 |
| TOYS | 20 % | 4 |
| APELETS | 20 % | 7 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Small animals
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rodents
- mice
- rats
- cote
- coop
- vermin
- swarm
- terrarium
- snare
- insect
- hutch
- rodentia
Crossword Answer definitions
HARES noun- Any of several plant-eating animals of the family Leporidae, especially of the genus Lepus, similar to a rabbit, but larger and with longer ears.
- The player in a paperchase, or hare and hounds game, who leaves a trail of paper to be followed.
- To move swiftly.
- To excite; to tease, or worry; to harry.
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 HARES
- Jackrabbits
- Long-eared leapers
- Leporine creatures
- Rabbit relatives
- They have scuts
- Long-eared tricksters in African folk tales
- Quick creatures
- Some bunnies
- Speedy creatures
- Lepus members
More clues leading to the result TOADS
- Despicable ones
- Potential princes
- Some are horned
- Warty creatures
- Pride : lions :: knot : __
- Some amphibians
- Kermit's cousins
- Amphibians
- Frogs' cousins
- Warty hoppers
More clues leading to the result TOYS
- F.A.O. Schwarz wares
- Rec-room items·
- Playthings
- Rec-room items
- With 64-Down, store whose mascot is Geoffrey the Giraffe
- Aptly placed swag for this puzzle's theme
- Christmas haul
- Kid stuff
- Some movie tie-ins
- Santa's load