Slithering predator Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Slithering predator . 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BOA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOA Slithering predator (3)
3% APEX ___ predator (top of the food chain) (4)
3% ORCA Predator in a pod (4) New York Times Oct 31, 2025
3% LEOPARDSEAL Antarctic predator (11) LA Times Daily Oct 4, 2025
3% ORCAS Marine predators (5) Universal Oct 1, 2025
3% SNAKE Scaly slitherer (5) The Telegraph Mini Sep 26, 2025
3% OWL Nocturnal predator (3) (3) Mirror Quick Sep 20, 2025
3% COUGAR Mountain predator (6) LA Times Daily Sep 5, 2025
3% REDTAPE Predate (anag.) (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 23, 2025
3% ANACONDA Brazilian slitherer (8) Newsday Aug 17, 2025
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A "slithering predator" is a snake that moves by sliding its body along the ground. The answer "BOA" refers to a type of snake, like the boa constrictor, known for its powerful coils used to squeeze and suffocate prey.