Forest animal
The crossword clue "Forest animal" is answered by DEER, a 4-letter entry. Used 35 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
DEER
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DEER answer page.
Used 35 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1969. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- BEAR (5 uses in xd)
Other clues for DEER
Every other clue in this collection answered by DEER, most used first.
- Antelope's playmate - used 69 times, most recently in 2026
- Bambi, for one - used 60 times, most recently in 2026
- Woodland grazer - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
- Bambi, e.g. - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Glade grazer - used 31 times, most recently in 2026
- Stag or doe - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Venison source - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Doe or buck - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
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.
- Hunted animal - PREY, used 59 times
- Forest growth - MOSS, used 52 times
- Footless animal - APOD, used 35 times
- Animal rights org. - PETA, used 31 times
- Burrowing animal - MOLE, used 29 times
- Forest females - DOES, used 29 times
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