Primate in a zoo — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the May 7 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
APE
3 letters
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Say Cheese - Level 6
APE
May 7 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword May 7 2026
APE
February 26 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword February 26 2026
APE
November 1 2025
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword November 1 2025
APE
November 19 2024
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword November 19 2024
APE
September 9 2024
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword September 9 2024
APE
August 21 2024
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword August 21 2024
APE
Chimpanzee or gorilla, e.g.
APE
3
Imitate someone
APE
3
Chimpanzee, for one
APE
3
Primate that lacks a tail
APE
3
Chest-beating primate in a zoo
APE
3
Piaggio ___, light commercial vehicle
APE
3
Primatologist's interest
APE
3
Aldous Huxleys ___ and Essence
APE
3
Hairy, tree-swinging primate
APE
3
Chimpanzee, for one
APE
3
Chimpanzee, for one
APE
3
Chest-thumping animal
APE
3
Small kitchen measurement, for short
TSP
3
Walk-___ (like some large closets)
INS
3
Singer ___ King Cole of "Straighten Up and Fly Right" fame
NAT
3
Karaoke tune for two
DUET
4
Sandy hill in a desert (anagram of "nude")
DUNE
4
Bed at a campsite
COT
3
___ Fitzgerald, jazz musician
ELLA
4
"___ girl!" ("You go, girl!")
ATTA
4
"Three," in Rome
TRE
3
___ Hitchcock, "Psycho" director who sneaks into his own films by playing uncredited bystanders in blink-and-you-miss cameos
ALFRED
6
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