Short name for an African animal Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Short name for an African animal . 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HIPPO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HIPPO Short name for an African animal (5)
4% HYENA "Laughing" African animal (5) Newsday May 4, 2026
4% ZEBRA African animal (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 29, 2026
3% PUFFADDER African viper (9) Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026
3% SAVANNA African grassland (7) LA Times Daily May 24, 2026
3% GOATEE Facial feature named after an animal (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 23, 2026
3% DIKDIK Large-eyed African antelope with a duplicative name (6) New York Times May 21, 2026
3% IDED Named, for short (4) USA Today May 19, 2026
3% COSEC In trigonometry, a short name for the reciprocal of a sine (5) The Times Specialist Sunday May 17, 2026
3% GNU African grazer (3)
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