The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word ZEBRAS , but the solution may also be BEASTS which is one of the most recent solution (1999 in New York Times).
Zoo inhabitants crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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ZEBRAS | 50 % | 6 |
BEASTS | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Zoo inhabitants
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- deer
- animal
- ape
- eland
- gnu
- keeper
- lamb
- aquarium
- bars
- bear
- cage
- circus
Crossword Answer definitions
ZEBRAS noun- Any of three species of genus Equus: E. grevyi, E. quagga, or E. zebra, all with black and white stripes and native to Africa.
- A referee.
- An unlikely diagnosis, especially for symptoms probably caused by a common ailment. (Originates in the advice often given to medical students: "when you hear hoofbeats, think of horses, not zebras".)
- A biracial person, specifically one born to a member of the Sub-Saharan African race and a Caucasian.
- A fish, the zebra cichlid.
- Any of various papilionid butterflies of the subgenus Paranticopsis of the genus Graphium, having black and white markings.
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More clues leading to the result ZEBRAS
- Game officials, slangily
- Striped grazers
- Serengeti equines
- Football refs, slangily
- Refs, in basketball slang
- Striped equines
- Serengeti wildlife
- Lions' prey
- Referees, slangily
- Gridiron officials