Crossword answer
FERRET
6 letters · Used for 16 different clues · 33 appearances · Last seen Daily Express, August 24, 2026
Letter pattern
FERRET
Clues that lead to FERRET
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Rummage around for a hunter of rabbits6Daily ExpressAug 24, 2026
The car is within feet of the animal6Evening StandardAug 21, 2026
Animal giving a growl during certain measures6Evening StandardJun 23, 2026
Uncover successfully, with "out"6NewsdayMar 31, 2026
Search out6Puzzle PageMar 25, 2026
Beast in a bit of a hurry, feet sticking out!6Evening StandardMar 5, 2026
The beast gives a growl when measures are interrupted6Evening StandardMar 3, 2026
Domesticated polecat6The IndependentAug 29, 2025
Weasel-like animal6NewsdayJan 8, 2025
Polecat’s kin6Eugene ShefferNov 16, 2024
A half-tamed albino variety of the polecat, used to unearth rabbits6The IndependentApr 27, 2024
Rifle that killed the rabbit?6Evening StandardNov 3, 2023
Something to hunt with - or hunt for6Evening StandardJul 21, 2023
Polecat6Evening StandardApr 18, 2023
Animal6Evening StandardFeb 24, 2023
You could seek one out as a pet6Evening StandardNov 15, 2022
About FERRET in crosswords
FERRET is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 33 times in our database across 16 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Rummage around for a hunter of rabbits” in the Daily Express crossword on August 24, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
STAPESSmall strips in small bone (6)
DEPARTGo and tread unwarily around the pierhead
STEERSTakes the helm
MARACAInstrument associated with beans and salsa?
FLIGHTPlane journey
OXYGENElement in water
GETMADSteam
MATRONHousemother
SHOVELSnow-removal tool
HERALDProclaim (6)
ODESSABlack Sea port
KEYFOBAuto unlocker, of a sort
KICKINTake effect (Informal)
COVERTBeing secretive, finished in court
Every appearance of FERRET (33)
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Aug 24, 2026
Rummage around for a hunter of rabbits · Daily Express · 9 Down
Aug 21, 2026
The car is within feet of the animal · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jun 23, 2026
Animal giving a growl during certain measures · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Mar 31, 2026
Uncover successfully, with "out" · Newsday · Down
Mar 25, 2026
Search out · Puzzle Page · 3 Down
Mar 5, 2026
Beast in a bit of a hurry, feet sticking out! · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Mar 3, 2026
The beast gives a growl when measures are interrupted · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 29, 2025
Domesticated polecat · The Independent · 18 Across
Jul 2, 2025
Domesticated polecat · Evening Standard · 34 Across
May 11, 2025
Domesticated polecat · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Jan 8, 2025
Weasel-like animal · Newsday · Down
Nov 16, 2024
Polecat’s kin · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Nov 6, 2024
Domesticated polecat · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Apr 27, 2024
A half-tamed albino variety of the polecat, used to unearth rabbits · The Independent · 13 Across
Feb 14, 2024
Domesticated polecat · Evening Standard · 23 Down
Nov 3, 2023
Rifle that killed the rabbit? · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Jul 21, 2023
Something to hunt with - or hunt for · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Apr 18, 2023
Polecat · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Feb 24, 2023
Animal · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Nov 15, 2022
You could seek one out as a pet · Evening Standard · 22 Down
Jul 29, 2022
Animal · Evening Standard · 23 Across
Jul 8, 2022
Animal · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Jun 3, 2022
Animal · Evening Standard · 31 Across
Feb 4, 2022
Animal · Evening Standard · 8 Down
Aug 13, 2021
The car is within feet of the animal · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Jun 14, 2021
Polecat’s kin · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Across
May 3, 2021
Animal giving a growl during certain measures · Evening Standard · 24 Down
Nov 18, 2020
Beast in a bit of a hurry, feet sticking out! · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Nov 16, 2020
The beast gives a growl when measures are interrupted · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Mar 28, 2019
Domesticated polecat · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Nov 16, 2018
Rifle that killed the rabbit? · Evening Standard · 13 Across
Aug 10, 2018
Something to hunt with - or hunt for · Evening Standard · 12 Down
Jul 30, 2018
Domesticated polecat · Evening Standard · 19 Across