Word "POSSUM" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
nocturnal arboreal marsupial having a naked prehensile tail found from southern North America to northern South America
Synonyms:
opossum

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
small furry Australian arboreal marsupials having long usually prehensile tails
Synonyms:
opossum, phalanger

Crossword Clues for POSSUM

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A beast to play (6)
Tree-dwelling marsupial (6) Puzzler 28 May 2025
Stiff actor? Sop up and add the total (6)
Death-feigning critter Eugene Sheffer 31 Mar 2025
Marsupial (6) The Guardian Quick 28 Mar 2025
Australian marsupial (6) Puzzler 26 Mar 2025
What to play in order to avert confrontation (6)
A tree-dwelling marsupial found in Australia and New Zealand (6)
Australian marsupial Puzzler Backwords 19 Jan 2025
He might feign ignorance of Post Office's total (6)
It will eat flat out in the trees - and on the road? (6)
As played when working out sums at the office? (6)
Arboreal marsupial Puzzler Backwords 15 Sep 2024
Play it when feigning death (6)
Play . . . (feign death) (6)
Virginia marsupial USA Today 24 Aug 2024
Petty officer on ship given hollow ultimatum regarding animal
American marsupial Commuter 16 May 2024
Introduced pest (6)
Stiff add the actor? total Sop (6)
Dame Edna's term for us Poms
What is a small Australian tree-dwelling marsupial? (6)
Feral pest (6)
Antipodean creature found moving by us poms (6)
American marsupial Thomas Joseph 23 Dec 2023
Australian marsupial Puzzler Backwords 05 Nov 2023
Pogo, e.g. Wall Street Journal 10 Aug 2023
American marsupial, familiarly LA Times Daily 25 Apr 2023
Small furry arboreal animal — us Poms (anag) The Guardian Quick 06 Apr 2023
Name of Aussie inhabitant poet used, confusing us Poms The Guardian Cryptic 23 Dec 2022
One might fake its death Universal 13 Oct 2022
Australian marsupial (which Americans begin with an 'O') The Guardian Quick 11 Mar 2022
Critter that might play dead Family Time 07 Feb 2022
Animal that plays dead Universal 20 Dec 2021
Pogo, e.g Wall Street Journal 20 Nov 2021
Marsupial that can take an O at the start The Washington Post Sunday 14 Nov 2021
American marsupial Thomas Joseph 21 Sep 2021
Marsupial so quiet climbing on the whole?
Creature pouched in the afternoon biting us, very upset
Marsupial seen in North America The Washington Post Sunday 29 Nov 2020
Marsupial, familiarly Newsday 23 Oct 2020
Australian arboreal marsupial, also called a phalanger The Times Specialist Sunday 11 Oct 2020
American marsupial Thomas Joseph 22 Aug 2020
Tree-dwelling marsupial The Times Concise 25 Apr 2020
Is one's pouch for a naval NCO's money?
Habitual pretender: old-maidish and head of school in addition The Telegraph Toughie 28 Aug 2019
Animal in Post Office first to solve problem
Endless pole, problem for marsupial The Telegraph Cryptic 06 Jan 2019
Pogo, for one Wall Street Journal 24 Dec 2018
American marsupial Wall Street Journal 19 Nov 2018
Creature almost set problem The Telegraph Toughie 09 Aug 2018
American marsupial Newsday 27 Jun 2018
Returned gift. Problem? Dead
Pogo, for one
American marsupial
Short leg, problem for climber The Telegraph Toughie 08 Dec 2017
Briefly raise problem of a marsupial
Australian resident's possibly half expressed hesitation
… creature initially presenting very big problem
Marsupial with power, very large problem
Marsupial The Telegraph Quick 18 Oct 2016
Australian marsupial The Times Concise 15 Sep 2016
Retro prog rocker perhaps getting to grips with small piano to play this? The Telegraph Toughie 04 Aug 2016
Death-feigning critter Eugene Sheffer 19 Mar 2016
Certain marsupial Universal 30 Dec 2015
"Playing" critter USA Today 28 Oct 2015
Marsupial's credible (but brief) expression of doubt The Telegraph Toughie 04 Sep 2015
Small furry Australian marsupial Irish Times Simplex 17 Jul 2015
"Playing" critter Universal 03 Jul 2015
Play ___ (feign sleep) New York Times 08 Jun 2015
Certain marsupial
"Playing" critter
American marsupial
Play ___ (feign sleep)
"Watch the Girl Destroy Me" ___ Dixon
"Playing" critter
Animal's posture, for the most part, a problem
Tait gets to mop up some money
Briefly pose problem:
Play ___ (feign death)
Death-feigning critter
Dead player?
Tree dweller's westbound US ruffle work
Woods critter
Play ___ (feign unconsciousness)
Pretend to be asleep or dead (with "play")
Bare-tailed critter
Dead player?
Pogo of the comics, for one
Play __: feign sleep
Pretend to be asleep (with "play")
It might play dead
Play __: feign sleep
Pogo, for one
Pogo, for one
Pogo, e.g.
American marsupial, commonly
Animal that might play dead
Nocturnal marsupial
Roo's friend
Pogo, e.g.
Play ___
Nocturnal arboreal marsupial
Pogo of the comics, for one
Pogo is one
Pogo of the comics, for one
Pogo, for one
Pogo, for one
Play ___ (feign sleep)
Play _____ (feign death)
Death-feigning critter
Eliot nickname
Something animals play
"Playing" critter
Play ___ (dissemble)
What Pogo plays
Play ___
Play ___.
Nocturnal animal.
Play ___ (feign ignorance).
A game of life or death.
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