Long-haired bovine Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Long-haired bovine last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is YAK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% YAK Long-haired bovine (3) New York Times Dec 3, 2025
3% TRESS Lock of hair (5) Universal Feb 2, 2026
3% EON Long, long time (3) New York Times Mini Jan 31, 2026
3% MANE Horse's hair (4) Commuter Jan 31, 2026
3% BALD Having no hair (4) Commuter Jan 28, 2026
3% CALVES Bovine brats (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Jan 26, 2026
3% MUSS Dishevel, as hair (4) Newsday Jan 25, 2026
3% COMBS Hair detanglers (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 25, 2026
3% COVETS Longs for (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
3% FUR Animal hair (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 23, 2026

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A "long-haired bovine" is a description that fits the yak perfectly. Yaks are sturdy, shaggy animals found in the Himalayan region. Their long, dense hair protects them from the cold, making them well-adapted to high altitudes. This clue is a classic example of how crossword puzzles often use descriptive hints to lead you to the right answer.