The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word CRANIATE which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1966.
Type of animal crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| CRANIATE | 100 % | 8 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Type of animal
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- mammal
 - reptile
 - bird
 - insect
 - arachnid
 - crustacean
 - mollusk
 - caudate
 - amphibian
 - tadpole
 - pincers
 - ling
 
Crossword Answer definitions
CRANIATE noun- Any member of the clade Craniata, having bony skulls.
 
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