Caninelike animal more closely related to a cat than a dog Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Caninelike animal more closely related to a cat than a dog last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HYENA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HYENA Caninelike animal more closely related to a cat than a dog (5) New York Times Jan 7, 2018
3% OUTEATS Has more than (7) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2025
3% OUTBID Offer more than (6) The Times Concise Oct 15, 2025
3% EPIC More than awesome (4) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
3% PET Cat or dog, e.g. (3) USA Today Oct 11, 2025
3% EXTRA More than needed (5) Newsday Oct 6, 2025
3% CRAVES More than wants (6) New York Times Oct 3, 2025
3% KIN Close relations (3) USA Today Sep 29, 2025
3% HATES More than dislikes (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 29, 2025
3% PETS Cats, dogs etc (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 27, 2025

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