The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word SHREW , but the solution may also be DAMAN which is one of the most recent solution (1971 in New York Times).
Small mammal crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SHREW | 50 % | 5 |
| DAMAN | 25 % | 5 |
| BAT | 25 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Small mammal
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- rodent
- mouse
- rat
- chinese hamster
- zucker
- guinea pig
- mara
- hamster
- tana
- murine
- mole
- want
Crossword Answer definitions
SHREW noun- Any of numerous small, mouselike, chiefly nocturnal, mammals of the family Soricidae (order Soricomorpha).
- Certain other small mammals that resemble true shrews (order Soricomorpha).
- An ill-tempered, nagging woman: a scold.
- To beshrew; to curse.
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 SHREW
- "The Taming of the ___"
- Nag
- Shakespeare's "Taming of the ___"
- Elephant ___ (fleet-footed insectivore)
- Mole's cousin
- Untamed one?
- Shakespeare's Katharina, for one
- Shakespeare's Katherine, for one
- Kate, to Petruchio
- Termagant
More clues leading to the result DAMAN
- "You ___!" ("Great job!")
- Cony of Old Testament.
- Animal like the cony.
- Rock rabbit or hyrax.
- Small, hoofed animal.
- Cony, in the Bible.
- Hyrax.
- Syrian coney.
- Small mammal
- Animal of Mideast