The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GENETS , but the solution may also be HYENAS which is one of the most recent solution (2002 in New York Times).
Spotted animals crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
GENETS | 40 % | 6 |
GIRAFFES | 20 % | 8 |
HYENAS | 20 % | 6 |
CIVETS | 20 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Spotted animals
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- civet
- hind
- lynx
- maculation
- thrush
- giraffe
- marten
- miniver
- panther
- pit
- pitting
Crossword Answer definitions
GENETS noun- Any of several Old World nocturnal, carnivorous mammals, of the genus Genetta in the family Viverridae, most of which have a spotted coat and a long, ringed tail.
- The fur of this mammal, or any skin dressed in imitation of it.
- A group of genetically identical individuals (plants, fungi, bacteria etc.) that have grown in a given location, all originating from asexual reproduction of a single ancestor; a group of ramets.
- A small-sized, well-proportioned, Spanish horse; a jennet.
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 GENETS
- Civets' kin
- Civet's cousins
- Spotted animals.
- Civetlike animals.
- Catlike animals.
- Civets' relatives
- Civet-related animals
- Civets' cousins
- Civet kin
More clues leading to the result GIRAFFES
- Camelopards
- Acacia munders
- Eaters of acacia leaves
- Tallest animals
- High-reaching ruminants
- Spotted ruminants
- Spotted animals.
- African animals.
- Tall quadrupeds.
- Large animals
More clues leading to the result HYENAS
- Serengeti scavengers
- Laughing predators
- Pack carrying off carrion
- "Laughing" carnivores
- Villains in "The Lion King"
- Doglike scavengers
- African carnivores
- Strong-jawed scavengers
- Carrion feeders
- Carnivorous laughers