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Chinese zodiac animal – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “Chinese zodiac animal” is TIGER (5 letters) or SNAKE (5 letters) or RAT (3 letters). Most recently TIGER, in the NYT Mini on April 20, 2026.
What TIGER means
- nouna fierce or audacious person
- nounlarge feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered
Where this clue appeared
| Date | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| April 20, 2026 | NYT Mini 2D | TIGER |
| April 20, 2026 | NYT Mini 1D | SNAKE |
| December 31, 2024 | NYT Mini 4D | RAT |
| December 14, 2017 | NYT Mini 6D | RAT |
Other clues for TIGER
- Tony the Frosted Flakes mascot, e.g.
- With 7-Across, golfer with 14 major championship wins
- Largest cat species
- One of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals
- Hobbes, in the comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes"
- Striped apex predator
- "___ King" (much-discussed Netflix series)
- Pet banned under the House's recently-passed Big Cat Public Safety Act
- Animal shipwrecked with Pi in "Life of Pi"
- Largest of the big cats
- One fear for Dorothy, Scarecrow and the Tin Man
- Animal mentioned in the lyrics to Katy Perry's "Roar"
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FAQ
What is the answer to “Chinese zodiac animal”?
TIGER (5 letters) or SNAKE (5 letters) or RAT (3 letters). Most recently TIGER, on April 20, 2026 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “Chinese zodiac animal”?
5 letters, starting with T (T____).