Anthropoid ape, especially an orang-utan Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PONGO Anthropoid ape, especially an orang-utan (5)
5% APE Orang-utan, eg (3) (3) Puzzler Aug 30, 2025
5% APEMAN Orang-utan. (6)
4% TAME Not especially exciting (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
4% APES Gorillas or orang-utans (4)
4% GORILLA Largest anthropoid ape (7) Mirror Quiz Jul 6, 2024
4% CHIMP Anthropoid ape (5) The Times Concise Aug 29, 2020
4% TAPE Record of the Northern orang-utan? (4)
4% SATYR Orang-utan? It's being bellicose (5)
4% GIBBON Smallest of the anthropoid apes (6)
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