Critter that might play dead Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POSSUM Critter that might play dead (6) Family Time Feb 7, 2022
3% NEWT Terrarium critter (4) LA Times Daily Apr 10, 2026
3% DIAMOND Where sport is played - it might be in a ring (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 10, 2026
3% ALPACAS Spitting critters (7) Wall Street Journal Apr 9, 2026
3% STANDSTILL Dead stop (10) Commuter Apr 9, 2026
3% ALIVE Wanted: Dead or ___ (5) New York Times Midi Apr 2, 2026
3% GATOR Glades critter (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 31, 2026
3% BAT Flying Halloween critter (3)
3% OPOSSUMS American marsupials known for playing dead (8) LA Times Daily Mar 30, 2026
3% HULAHOOP Toy you might play around with? (8) USA Today Mar 26, 2026

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