Former term for a sloth or anteater (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EDENTATA Former term for a sloth or anteater (8) (8)
6% IDLY In a slothful manner (4) (4) Puzzler Jan 6, 2026
6% SLOWLY How a sloth moves (6) Universal Dec 27, 2025
6% SIN Sloth, e.g. (3) New York Times Dec 10, 2025
6% SINS Sloth and greed, for two (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 8, 2025
6% EDENTATE Toothless, as the sloth or anteater. (8)
5% FINAL End-of-term exam (5) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
5% EXES Former lovers (4) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
5% MISNOMER Incorrect term (8) Eugene Sheffer Jan 6, 2026
5% TEMPORARY Short-term (9) Thomas Joseph Jan 3, 2026
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