Animal that's old and can play dead Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Animal that's old and can 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OPOSSUM.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPOSSUM Animal that's old and can play dead (7)
83% POSSUMS Marsupials known for playing dead (7) TV May 3, 2026
79% COCO Animated film about the Day of the Dead (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 8, 2026
76% SEA Salty water body that can be "Red" or "Dead" (3)
76% PTERODACTYL Animal long dead at Clyde port reanimated (11) The Times Cryptic Apr 6, 2026
76% OPOSSUMS American marsupials known for playing dead (8) LA Times Daily Mar 30, 2026
72% HES "___ dead, Jim" (3) Universal May 8, 2026
72% PREVAIL Can holding on then playing, win? (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 30, 2026
72% OSIRIS God of the dead (6) Thomas Joseph Apr 29, 2026
72% DEGAS Dead, for example, like this old artist (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 22, 2026
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