Shaggy beast
The crossword clue "Shaggy beast" is answered by YAK, a 3-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1968. 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
YAK
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the YAK answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2019; first recorded in 1968. 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
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Other clues for YAK
Every other clue in this collection answered by YAK, most used first.
- Tibetan bovine - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
- Tibetan beast - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
- Talk and talk - used 32 times, most recently in 2025
- Talk, talk, talk - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
- Chatter - used 31 times, most recently in 2022
- Jabber - used 30 times, most recently in 2023
- Tibetan ox - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
- Shaggy ox - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Go on and on - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
- Beast of burden - used 18 times, most recently in 2024
- Himalayan beast - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Gab - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Talk and talk and talk - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Shoot the breeze - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Long-haired ox - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Chew the fat - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Talk too much - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- Tie up the phone - used 11 times, most recently in 2012
- Himalayan ox - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Tibetan critter - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- Blab - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
- Jabber on and on - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Jaw - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Talk a lot - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Wild ox - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Asian ox - used 7 times, most recently in 2013
- Prattle - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Tibetan beast of burden - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Hairy Himalayan - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Himalayan bovine - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Shaggy Tibetan beast - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Talk on and on - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Tibetan transport - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- "Yakety __" - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
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.
- Beast of burden - ASS, used 289 times
- Braying beast - ASS, used 179 times
- Bearded beast - GNU, used 119 times
- Chest-beating beast - APE, used 44 times
- Antlered beast - ELK, used 43 times
- Balaam's beast - ASS, used 43 times
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