Animal that might play dead Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Animal that might play dead . 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 POSSUM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POSSUM Animal that might play dead (6)
3% CARD It might follow boarding, playing or post (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
3% ZOMBIE Dead man walking? (6) Eugene Sheffer Jan 3, 2026
3% GONER Dead duck (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 2, 2026
3% SCROLLS Dead Sea __ (7) Commuter Dec 27, 2025
3% DECEASED Late, dead (8) (8) Puzzler Dec 27, 2025
3% LESH Phil of the Grateful Dead (4) New York Times Dec 25, 2025
3% POWER Might (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 24, 2025
3% OVER "__ my dead body!" (4) Commuter Dec 24, 2025
3% TIE Dead heat (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 23, 2025
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