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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Ape that inspired King Kong . 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 GORILLA.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GORILLA Ape that inspired King Kong | (7) | ||
| 3% | ORANGS Arboreal apes | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 24, 2025 |
| 3% | SAMPAN Hong Kong craft | (6) | Newsday | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 3% | SIMIAN Ape or monkey | (6) | Newsday | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 3% | MUSE Inspiration | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 28, 2025 |
| 3% | APE King Kong, e.g. | (3) | Commuter | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 3% | HONG ___ Kong | (4) | Universal | Sep 26, 2025 |
| 3% | FAY Wray of "King Kong" | (3) | LA Times Daily | Sep 7, 2025 |
| 2% | ORANG Red-haired ape | (5) | LA Times Daily | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 2% | EDIFYING Instructive, inspirational (8) | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Nov 19, 2025 |
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