Croc kin

The answer

GATOR

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GATOR answer page.

Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for GATOR

Every other clue in this collection answered by GATOR, most used first.

• Croc's cousin - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
• Croc's kin - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• University of Florida athlete - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
• Croc's relative - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
• Swamp critter - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
• Florida athlete - used 11 times, most recently in 2014
• Swamp thing - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
• Cousin of a croc - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Croc cousin - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Gainesville athlete - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
• University of Florida player - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
• Croc relative - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Swamp snapper - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Florida collegian - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• University of Florida mascot - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Florida footballer - used 6 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.

• Gators' kin - CROCS, used 22 times
• Giraffe's kin - OKAPI, used 22 times
• Giraffe kin - OKAPI, used 21 times
• Alpaca kin - LLAMA, used 20 times
• Buttes' kin - MESAS, used 20 times
• Scooter's kin - MOPED, used 20 times

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