Crossword-Solution: BABOON 6 letters, 71 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 10

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Baboon n. One of the Old World Quadrumana, of the genera Cynocephalus
and Papio; the dog-faced ape. Baboons have dog-like muzzles and large
canine teeth, cheek pouches, a short tail, and naked callosities on the
buttocks. They are mostly African. See Mandrill, and Chacma, and Drill
an ape.

We have 71 clues for the answer “BABOON”

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Large monkey 1 answer
Relative of the mandrill. 1 answer
Botswana beast 1 answer
Coarse dimwit 1 answer
Cousin of a mandrill 1 answer
Cow : herd :: ___ : troop 1 answer
Dog-faced ape 1 answer
Dogfaced primate 1 answer
EUROPEAN ape 1 answer
Fierce monkey 1 answer
Gorilla cousin 1 answer
Guinea primate 1 answer
Large cheeked monkey 1 answer
Benefit of a college degree? 1 answer
Large, ground-dwelling monkey 1 answer
Largest monkey 1 answer
Mandrill, e.g. 1 answer
Monkey African 1 answer
Monkey in the Old World family 1 answer
Monkey of genus papio 1 answer
Monkey with dog-like muzzle 1 answer
RED Sea coast monkey, sacred 1 answer
Primate associated with Thoth 1 answer
Primate with a Kinda species 1 answer
Primate with a doglike muzzle 1 answer
Arabia primate 1 answer
Ape cousin 1 answer
dog ape 1 answer
Thick-furred primate 1 answer
"Chacma" monkey 1 answer
Serengeti primate 1 answer
chacma 1 answer
The smallest species of this is called a Kinda 1 answer
Source of bananas, a blessing for a monkey 1 answer
Terrestrial monkey 1 answer
Stupid person an arts graduate given advantage 1 answer
Square-muzzled primate 1 answer
Type of baboon 2 answers
Mandrill, for one 2 answers
Big monkey 2 answers
Monkey type 2 answers
Mandrill 2 answers
Monkey kin 2 answers
Short-tailed monkey 2 answers
A monkey's uncle? 2 answers
Uncivilized sort 3 answers
hamadryad 3 answers
AFRICAN dog-faced monkey 3 answers
Large primate 4 answers
Large ape 5 answers
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Sentences with BABOON (5)

But in this instance the trappers had utilized a special steel cage which could withstand all the strength and cunning of a baboon.
The Son of Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs 1993
Physically they were men and women, but otherwise as far removed from the Anglo-Saxon as the oyster from the baboon, or the mole from the horse.
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Various 2008
Every time that I closed my eyes I saw before me the distorted baboon-like countenance of the murdered man.
A Study In Scarlet Arthur Conan Doyle 1995
But how unjust it is to repeat the stumblings of a foreigner in a language only partly acquired! A thoughtless reader might conceive Kauwealoha and his colleague to be a species of amicable baboon; but I have here the anti-dote.
In the South Seas Robert Louis Stevenson 2012
Here might be seen the Savage Man, well known in heraldry, hairy as a baboon, and girdled with green leaves.
Twice-Told Tales Nathaniel Hawthorne 1996

Quotes with BABOON (3)

I’ll make Goyle do lines, it’ll kill him, he hates writing,” said Ron happily. He lowered his voice to Goyle’s low grunt and, screwing up his face in a look of pained concentration, mimed writing in midair. “I... must... not... look... like... a... baboon’s... backside.
J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
I am a wizard, not a baboon brandishing a stick.
J. K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Never call anyone a baboon unless you are sure of your facts.
Will Cuppy
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, The Atlantic, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.

Used 54 times in crossword archives (1952–2025).