Marsupial noted for its ability to play dead Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Marsupial noted for its ability to play dead featured in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle on October 19, 2025. 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 OPOSSUM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPOSSUM Marsupial noted for its ability to play dead (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 19, 2025
3% WOMBAT Marsupial (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 18, 2025
3% CHORD Notes played together (5) Commuter Oct 13, 2025
3% KOALA Marsupial (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 29, 2025
2% ACCESS Ability to enter (6) Commuter Oct 18, 2025
2% HES "___ dead, Jim" (3) The Atlantic Oct 9, 2025
2% STIFF Dead formidable (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
2% TAKE "____ its --> (4) USA Today Quick Oct 7, 2025
2% COULD Had the ability (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 4, 2025
2% DEEPPOCKETS Ability to spend freely (11) Thomas Joseph Oct 2, 2025

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