Largest cat species of the Americas; thought to derive from Tupi, 'he who kills with one leap' (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JAGUAR Largest cat species of the Americas; thought to derive from Tupi, 'he who kills with one leap' (6) (6)
5% STEM Derive (from) (4) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
4% AURIC Derived from gold (5) New York Times Jan 4, 2026
4% ACRE Unit derived from ploughability (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
4% AXEL Skater's leap (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 31, 2025
4% SMEW Species of duck (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 30, 2025
4% AXELS Skating leaps (5) USA Today Dec 29, 2025
4% TAHOE Largest alpine lake in North America (5) USA Today Dec 17, 2025
4% LEOPARD Most widely distributed species among the big cats (7) The Times Specialist Dec 15, 2025
4% BADSEED One who's rotten from the start (7) New York Times Dec 15, 2025
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