Animals that play dead Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Animals that 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OPOSSUMS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPOSSUMS Animals that play dead (8)
38% POSSUM Animal that plays dead (6) Universal Dec 20, 2021
38% OPOSSUM Animal that "plays dead" (7) USA Today Mar 18, 2018
3% APES Animals that mimic (4)
3% LATIN Dead language (5) (5) Mirror Classic Mar 11, 2026
3% DEFEATED Licked feet? Dead kinky (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 10, 2026
3% TIE Dead heat (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 9, 2026
3% DEER Animal with antlers (4) Newsday Mar 9, 2026
3% ASS Braying animal (3) USA Today Mar 9, 2026
3% FAUNA Animals (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Mar 7, 2026
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