In danger, they play dead Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue In danger, they play dead . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is POSSUMS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POSSUMS In danger, they play dead (7)
9% POSSUM Marsupial that plays dead (6) USA Today Oct 31, 2025
8% PERIL Danger (5) Commuter Nov 25, 2025
8% ROLL With 4-Across, prepare to play dead, perhaps (4) The Washington Post Mini Nov 12, 2025
8% EXACT Dead-on (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 1, 2025
8% OPOSSUM Marsupial noted for its ability to play dead (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 19, 2025
8% RISKS Dangers (5) USA Today Oct 3, 2025
7% EVE Trevor ____ played Peter Boyd in <i>Waking the Dead</i> (3) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 23, 2025
7% CAREEN Swerve dangerously (6) LA Times Daily Nov 19, 2025
7% TIE Dead heat (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 18, 2025
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