Tusked critter
The crossword clue "Tusked critter" is answered by BOAR, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
BOAR
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the BOAR answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2018; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for BOAR
Every other clue in this collection answered by BOAR, most used first.
- Wild hog - used 112 times, most recently in 2026
- Wild pig - used 73 times, most recently in 2026
- Sow's mate - used 56 times, most recently in 2025
- Male pig - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Tusked beast - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
- Big pig - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Wild swine - used 20 times, most recently in 2024
- Sty guy - used 16 times, most recently in 2022
- Male guinea pig - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Hog wild? - used 14 times, most recently in 2020
- Wild animal - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- Piglet's papa - used 12 times, most recently in 2020
- Tusked animal - used 12 times, most recently in 2012
- Piglet's pop - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Male swine - used 10 times, most recently in 2019
- Male hog - used 9 times, most recently in 2020
- Porcine tusker - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Swine with tusks - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Slayer of Adonis - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Adonis's slayer - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
- Piglet's dad - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Adonis's killer - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
- Guy in a sty - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- Burrowing critter - MOLE, used 20 times
- Swamp critter - CROC, used 20 times
- Swamp critter, for short - CROC, used 18 times
- Warty critter - TOAD, used 18 times
- Barking critter - SEAL, used 16 times
- Furry sci-fi critter - EWOK, used 14 times
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