Weasel.
The crossword clue "Weasel." is answered by STOAT, a 5-letter entry. Used 13 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
STOAT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STOAT answer page.
Used 13 times across 13 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 3 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.
- DIRTYRAT (1 uses in xd)
- EQUIVOCATE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for STOAT
Every other clue in this collection answered by STOAT, most used first.
- Brown ermine - used 109 times, most recently in 2026
- Ermine - used 55 times, most recently in 2023
- Summer ermine - used 48 times, most recently in 2025
- Ermine in summer - used 44 times, most recently in 2019
- Short-tailed weasel - used 41 times, most recently in 2024
- Weasel relative - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Ermine, at times - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Ermine in brown - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
- Mink kin - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Brown-coated ermine - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
- European ermine. - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
- Brown fur - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Brown weasel - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Ermine in the summer - used 6 times, most recently in 2021
- Ferret's cousin - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
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.
- Weasel out of - EVADE, used 39 times
- Weasel relative - OTTER, used 20 times
- Weasel - SNEAK, used 13 times
- Weasel family member - OTTER, used 10 times
- Weasel kin - OTTER, used 10 times
- Weasel cousin - SABLE, used 9 times
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