Elk relative
The crossword clue "Elk relative" is answered by MOOSE, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MOOSE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MOOSE answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2003. It appears in 4 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.
- REDDEER (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for MOOSE
Every other clue in this collection answered by MOOSE, most used first.
- Bullwinkle, for one - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- Antlered animal - used 53 times, most recently in 2025
- Bullwinkle, e.g. - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Elk's cousin - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Big game - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Lodge member - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Largest member of the deer family - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Largest of the deer family - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Maine's state animal - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Caribou's cousin - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- __ Jaw, Saskatchewan - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- "Northern Exposure" animal - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Yellowstone creature - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Yellowstone grazer - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- State animal of Maine - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Archie's dense pal - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Caribou cousin - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Large ruminant - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
- Reindeer cousin - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Relative by marriage - INLAW, used 84 times
- Relative. - NIECE, used 77 times
- Acquired relative - INLAW, used 70 times
- Raccoon relative - COATI, used 68 times
- Giraffe relative - OKAPI, used 55 times
- Birch relative - ALDER, used 49 times
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