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Animal named from the Latin for "little thief" Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Animal named from the Latin for 'little thief' last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FERRET.
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Crossword Answer For Animal named from the Latin for 'little thief':
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FERRET Animal named from the Latin for 'little thief' | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 8, 2016 |
| 7% | FERRETS Animals whose name is derived from the Latin for 'little thief' | (7) | New York Times | Nov 22, 2019 |
| 6% | URSA Latin for "bear" in constellation names | (4) | LA Times Daily | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 6% | NOUN Name, place, animal or thing | (4) | ||
| 6% | ROBBER Masked thief | (6) | ||
| 6% | PIRATE Seagoing thief | (6) | Newsday | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 6% | MARCH Family name in Little Women | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 6% | IDEST That is, in Latin | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 29, 2025 |
| 6% | SED Latin for "but" | (3) | New York Times | Nov 27, 2025 |
| 6% | EBAY Website whose name is "be" in pig Latin | (4) | Universal | Nov 5, 2025 |
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