Animals whose name sounds like a letter that doesn't appear in its name Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Animals whose name sounds like a letter that doesn't appear in its name” from the New York Times crossword of October 3, 2025? It has 4 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, OCTOBER 3, 2025
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EWES is the answer to “Animals whose name sounds like a letter that doesn't appear in its name”. It means a female sheep.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A female sheep.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: WESE.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Mothers in cotes”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Animals whose name sounds like a letter that doesn't appear in its name”?
EWES, 4 letters: a female sheep.
When was “Animals whose name sounds like a letter that doesn't appear in its name” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of October 3, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with E.