Character who "just can't wait to be king" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Character who "just can't wait to be king" featured in USA Today puzzle on October 17, 2025. 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 SIMBA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SIMBA Character who "just can't wait to be king" (5) USA Today Oct 17, 2025
71% SEC "Wait just a __" (3) LA Times Daily Jul 2, 2025
63% RAB "The Lion King" character (3) USA Today Quick Sep 27, 2025
63% NALA "The Lion King" character (4) USA Today Quick Sep 27, 2025
60% ELECT In waiting (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
57% SERVES Waits on (6) New York Times Aug 21, 2025
57% BIDE Wait (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 3, 2025
57% SEE "Just you wait and -t" (3)
54% INRESERVE Waiting to be used (9) New York Times Oct 14, 2025
54% INNO "I'm ___ hurry" ("I can wait"): 2 wds. (4)

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