Crossword answer
GROUNDHOG
9 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 5 appearances · Last seen The Independent, February 2, 2026
Letter pattern
GROUNDHOG
Clues that lead to GROUNDHOG
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Boring American government with plump monopolist9The IndependentFeb 2, 2026
Punxsutawney Phil, for one9New York TimesNov 17, 2025
February 2 celeb9Eugene ShefferApr 11, 2024
Woodchuck9The IndependentFeb 2, 2024
"Happy ___ Day (woodchuck)!", a tradition that's also the name of a popular 1993 Bill Murray film... and a hint to solve 20a, 26a, 40a, 46a, and 10d9Daily ThemedFeb 2, 2024
About GROUNDHOG in crosswords
GROUNDHOG is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 5 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Boring American government with plump monopolist” in the The Independent crossword on February 2, 2026.
Other 9-letter answers
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EDITORIALLeader column
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Every appearance of GROUNDHOG (5)
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Feb 2, 2026
Boring American government with plump monopolist · The Independent · 17 Down
Nov 17, 2025
Punxsutawney Phil, for one · New York Times · 35 Down
Apr 11, 2024
February 2 celeb · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Across
Feb 2, 2024
Woodchuck · The Independent · 15 Across