What is the alternative name for the Egyptian mongoose, or a type of wasp? (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ICHNEUMON What is the alternative name for the Egyptian mongoose, or a type of wasp? (9) (9)
6% HYENA Mongoose cousin (5) Newsday Mar 28, 2026
5% LIMA Butter bean's alternative name (4) Puzzler Backwords Apr 22, 2026
5% ISIS Egyptian deity (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 22, 2026
5% MEERKAT Southern African mongoose (7) The Telegraph Quick Apr 20, 2026
5% ASP Egyptian cobra (3) New York Times Apr 20, 2026
5% STUNG Attacked, like a wasp (5) The Telegraph Plusword Apr 19, 2026
5% INSTEAD As an alternative (7) Commuter Apr 15, 2026
5% ELSE Alternatively (4) New York Times Midi Apr 8, 2026
5% HINDI Origin of the words "mongoose" and "cheetah" (5) New York Times Midi Apr 6, 2026
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