Short-legged, cat-like mammal with long tail, native to Africa and southern Europe (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GENET Short-legged, cat-like mammal with long tail, native to Africa and southern Europe (5) (5)
6% NAMIB Southern Africa's __ Desert (5) Newsday Nov 28, 2025
6% RABBIT Common burrowing mammal with long ears and a short tail (6) (6) Mirror Quiz Nov 10, 2025
6% HYENA Long-legged doglike mammal of south Asia and Africa (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Sep 5, 2025
5% SCUT Short tail of a rabbit or deer (4) The Times Specialist Dec 15, 2025
5% RANGY Long-legged and thin (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 11, 2025
5% MACAW Long-tailed parrot (5) LA Times Daily Nov 25, 2025
5% FLAMINGO Long-legged bird (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 15, 2025
5% GIRAFFE Long-necked mammal (7) (7) Mirror Quick Nov 12, 2025
5% QUAD Leg muscle, for short (4) Commuter Nov 8, 2025
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