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% NOJOKE "Dead serious" (6) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2026
3% NOT "___ Dead Yet" (3) TV Jan 25, 2026
3% NOFOOLING "I'm dead serious!" (9) LA Times Daily Jan 24, 2026
3% HOOKY What a bad student might play (5) New York Times Jan 18, 2026
3% ARE "All of Us ___ Dead" (3) TV Jan 18, 2026
3% CULDESAC Dead end (8) The Times Concise Jan 17, 2026
3% LATIN Dead language (5) (5) Mirror Classic Jan 15, 2026
3% INTO Dead keen on (4) (4) The Sun Mini Jan 14, 2026
3% CREATURES Animals (9) Commuter Jan 13, 2026
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