Pet whose name comes from the Latin for 'little thief' Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Pet whose name comes from the Latin for 'little thief' last seen in USA Today 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is FERRET.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FERRET Pet whose name comes from the Latin for 'little thief' (6) USA Today Apr 14, 2021
6% SAHARA Desert whose name comes from the Arabic for "desert" (6) New York Times Oct 1, 2025
6% BALSA Wood whose name comes from the Spanish for "raft" (5) LA Times Daily Sep 25, 2025
6% AUDI Car whose name means "listen" in Latin (4) New York Times Sep 19, 2025
6% LACERTA Constellation whose name is Latin for "lizard" (7) New York Times Sep 18, 2025
6% ELAL Airline whose name comes from the Book of Hosea (4) New York Times Mini Jul 19, 2025
6% FERRETS Animals whose name is derived from the Latin for 'little thief' (7) New York Times Nov 22, 2019
5% ALPO Pet food brand whose name reflects its founding in Allentown, Pa. (4) New York Times Sep 26, 2025
5% MINIPIG Little pet that may be pot-bellied (7) LA Times Daily Sep 23, 2025
5% HAILS Comes (from) (5) Universal Sep 20, 2025

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