The animal Black Phillip in "The Witch," e.g. Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “The animal Black Phillip in "The Witch," e.g.” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of August 24, 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
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, AUGUST 24, 2025
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GOAT is the answer to “The animal Black Phillip in "The Witch," e.g.”. It means a horned mammal.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A horned mammal.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: OGTA.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Animal that burps methane”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “The animal Black Phillip in "The Witch," e.g.”?
GOAT, 4 letters: a horned mammal.
When was “The animal Black Phillip in "The Witch," e.g.” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of August 24, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with G.