Crossword answer

MONGOOSE

8 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 4 appearances · Last seen Newsday, February 22, 2026

Letter pattern

MONGOOSE

Starts with M, ends with E · 8 letters

Clues that lead to MONGOOSE

Most recent first

ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen

Ferret lookalike8NewsdayFeb 22, 2026 Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, for one8New York TimesJun 27, 2025 Meerkat, for example8Evening StandardOct 18, 2024

About MONGOOSE in crosswords

MONGOOSE is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 4 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Ferret lookalike” in the Newsday crossword on February 22, 2026.

Other 8-letter answers

GOLFPROSWalking is good exercise ... you might get to drive a cart ... swinging a club will strengthen your arms, etc.? ALBRIGHTClinton secretary of state GULLIVERSwift traveller ADJACENTContiguous TEABREAKRefreshment stop (3,5) BEDCHECKCurfew inspection NEDROREM“Air Music” composer JOSTLINGFraction outside of second, swimmer pushing hard? (8) HONOLULUOld drama served up with opera in state capital (8) CROSSBARGoal part TEDTALKSStreamed lectures TAKESOFFGets airborne REPARTEEWitty retort PONYTAILScrunchied hairstyle

Every appearance of MONGOOSE (4)

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Feb 22, 2026

Ferret lookalike · Newsday · Across

Jun 27, 2025

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, for one · New York Times · 32 Down

Oct 18, 2024

Meerkat, for example · Evening Standard · 30 Down

Aug 24, 2018

Meerkat, for example · Evening Standard · 30 Down