Spotted feline

The answer

OCELOT

6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OCELOT answer page.

Used 9 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2001. 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.

• JAGUAR (1 uses in xd)
• LEOPARD (1 uses in xd)

Other clues for OCELOT

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

• Spotted cat - used 80 times, most recently in 2026
• Spotted wildcat - used 80 times, most recently in 2026
• Leopardlike cat - used 15 times, most recently in 2020
• Endangered cat - used 13 times, most recently in 2012
• Wildcat - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• Feral feline - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• American cat - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
• American wildcat - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
• Texas wildcat - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
• Wild cat - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Yellow and black cat - used 6 times, most recently in 2011

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.

• Spotted - ESPIED, used 46 times
• Male feline - TOMCAT, used 10 times
• Spotted tile - DOMINO, used 9 times
• Not spotted - UNSEEN, used 8 times
• Spotted horses - PINTOS, used 6 times
• Wild feline - BOBCAT, used 6 times

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