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Proper name of the pygmy chimpanzee (Pan paniscus) of W central Africa, considered to be the closest extant relative of human beings (6) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BONOBO Proper name of the pygmy chimpanzee (Pan paniscus) of W central Africa, considered to be the closest extant relative of human beings (6) | (6) | ||
| 4% | ADAMITE Human being | (7) | Newsday | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 4% | GREATAPES Humans, gorillas and chimpanzees | (9) | New York Times | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 4% | APES Humans' closest relatives | (4) | New York Times | Jul 14, 2019 |
| 4% | APE Human's closest relative | (3) | New York Times | Feb 5, 2019 |
| 3% | ONO Otherwise closest bid | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 3% | ISNT Ain't proper? | (4) | New York Times | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 3% | POTS Pans' partners | (4) | Universal | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 3% | KOMODODRAGON Largest extant lizard in the world | (12) | USA Today | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 3% | STAID Respectably proper | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 6, 2025 |
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