Common name for an African ape (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHIMP Common name for an African ape (5) (5)
8% IMITATE Ape (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 13, 2025
8% QUICKSILVER Common name for mercury (11) (11) Puzzler Nov 6, 2025
7% TEEN Typical AP student (4) Universal Dec 15, 2025
7% GIBBON Long-armed ape (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 12, 2025
7% GRUNTED Aped a pig (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
7% PAPSMEAR Common name for cervical cancer screening (3,5) (8) The Guardian Weekend Nov 29, 2025
7% BONOBO Endangered great ape (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 28, 2025
7% ORANGS Arboreal apes (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 24, 2025
7% ORANG Red-haired ape (5) LA Times Daily Nov 23, 2025
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