Dog-like African mammal (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dog-like African mammal (5) . 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 Dog-like African mammal (5) (5)
10% RHINO Large African mammal (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 15, 2026
10% HIPPO African mammal (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 27, 2025
9% OKAPI African mammal (5) (5) Mirror Quick Nov 6, 2025
8% PLURALS Like cats for cat, and dogs for dog (7)
8% ARFED Yapped like a dog (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 10, 2026
8% BASENJI African breed of dog that cannot bark (7) The Times Concise Jan 7, 2026
8% BALSA Like dog to upend wood (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 3, 2026
8% WAG Shake, like a dog's tail (3)
8% TAPIR Hoofed pig-like mammal (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 18, 2025
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