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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Spiny reptile that, despite its name, is actually a lizard last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HORNYTOAD.
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40 Potential Answers:
Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
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98% | HORNYTOAD Spiny reptile that, despite its name, is actually a lizard | (9) | New York Times | Aug 23, 2024 |
6% | IGUANA Spiny-crested reptile | (6) | Universal | Aug 21, 2025 |
5% | HEADCHEESE *Product of meat scraps that, despite its name, is dairy-free | (10) | New York Times | Sep 16, 2025 |
5% | HORNEDTOAD Lizard with spines on its head | (10) | Universal | Sep 14, 2025 |
5% | GREATDANE *Canine that originated in Germany, despite its name | (9) | Universal | Sep 8, 2025 |
5% | ROSE White Zinfandel, e.g., despite its name | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 5, 2025 |
4% | REAL Actual | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 20, 2025 |
4% | NONETHELESS Despite that (11) | (11) | Mirror Classic | Oct 17, 2025 |
4% | ALLIGATORS Florida reptiles | (10) | Commuter | Oct 16, 2025 |
4% | VTEN Powerful engine named for its shape | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 12, 2025 |
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