Shortened name for a zoo heavyweight with a scary yawn, or word that starts with the name of a body joint Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shortened name for a zoo heavyweight with a scary yawn, or word that starts with the name of a body joint . 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 Shortened name for a zoo heavyweight with a scary yawn, or word that starts with the name of a body joint (5)
6% CRISCO Big name in shortening (6) Universal Jan 2, 2026
5% DEB Name shortening losing -orah (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 14, 2025
5% KNEE Largest joint in the body (4) New York Times Dec 1, 2025
4% ALIAS False name (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 28, 2025
4% HANDJIVE '50s dance named for a body part (8) Universal Dec 25, 2025
4% OLD Word before some language names (3) LA Times Daily Dec 24, 2025
4% PRICE "Name your ___" (5) New York Times Dec 24, 2025
4% ONO Middle name for Lennon starting in 1969 (3) New York Times Dec 23, 2025
4% NOUNS Sisters admitting love for naming words (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 23, 2025
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