Dog-sized creature thought to be the horse's earliest ancestor Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dog-sized creature thought to be the horse's earliest ancestor . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EOHIPPUS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EOHIPPUS Dog-sized creature thought to be the horse's earliest ancestor (8)
6% ELDER Ancestor (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 16, 2025
6% ONSET Earliest stage (5) Newsday Oct 16, 2025
6% ASAP "At the earliest": Abbr. (4)
6% FOREBEAR Ancestor warning creature in woods (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Sep 28, 2025
6% PRIMOGENITOR Earliest ancestor (12) The Times Concise Dec 27, 2020
5% BEASTS Creatures (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 28, 2025
5% DIMENSIONAL Of size or extent (11) The Times Concise Oct 27, 2025
5% BRAINY Thoughtful? (6) Universal Oct 26, 2025
5% IDEA Thought (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
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