Crossword-Solution: MONGOOSE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Mongoose | n. | Alt. of Mongoos |
We have 32 clues for the answer “MONGOOSE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Cobra's foe | 1 answer |
| urva | 1 answer |
| agile grizzled Old World viverrine | 1 answer |
| SURICATE relative | 1 answer |
| Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. | 1 answer |
| Nemesis of a cobra | 1 answer |
| Mammal with a birdlike name | 1 answer |
| Kipling's Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, for one | 1 answer |
| Kipling's Rikki-Tikki-Tavi | 1 answer |
| Hyena cousin | 1 answer |
| Golden egg layer, to the giant? | 1 answer |
| Ferretlike carnivore | 1 answer |
| Ferretlike animal. | 1 answer |
| Cobra-killing carnivore | 1 answer |
| Cobra's nemesis | 1 answer |
| Cobra predator | 1 answer |
| Cobra killer | 1 answer |
| Cobra fighter | 1 answer |
| Cobra adversary. | 1 answer |
| Animal in a Kipling story | 1 answer |
| African mammal that's resistant to snake venom | 1 answer |
| Ferret look-alike | 2 answers |
| Ichneumon | 2 answers |
| Ferret's cousin | 6 answers |
| NORTH African bird | 8 answers |
| COBRA COUSIN | 10 answers |
| COBRA KILLER BANNED | 10 answers |
| Carnivore | 15 answers |
| Cobra | 15 answers |
| Lemur | 17 answers |
| rodent | 33 answers |
| Mammal | 40 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MONGOOSE (5)
When he revived, he was lying in the hot sun on the middle of a garden path, very draggled indeed, and a small boy was saying, “Here’s a dead mongoose.
Rikki-tikki felt his eyes growing red and hot (when a mongoose’s eyes grow red, he is angry), and he sat back on his tail and hind legs like a little kangaroo, and looked all round him, and chattered with rage.
The victory is only a matter of quickness of eye and quickness of foot--snake’s blow against mongoose’s jump--and as no eye can follow the motion of a snake’s head when it strikes, this makes things much more wonderful than any magic herb.
Rikki-tikki knew he was a young mongoose, and it made him all the more pleased to think that he had managed to escape a blow from behind.
Teddy shouted to the house: “Oh, look here! Our mongoose is killing a snake.” And Rikki-tikki heard a scream from Teddy’s mother.
Quotes with MONGOOSE (3)
Beside me, Philippe and Meg hold hands. He murmurs something that sounds like, "my dear leetle mongoose." I wish he'd turn back into a frog and hop away.
Hawaii once had a rat problem. Then, somebody hit upon a brilliant solution. import mongooses from India. Mongooses would kill the rats. It worked. Mongooses did kill the rats. Mongooses also killed chickens, young pigs, birds, cats, dogs, and small children. There have been reports of mongooses attacking motorbikes, power lawn mowers, golf carts, and James Michener. in Hawaii now, there are as many mongooses as there once were rats. Hawaii had traded its rat problem for a mo…
One keeps looking out for innovation in IPL, but of late it hasn't been all that obvious. Lionel Richie as an opening act? Johnny Mathis must have been busy. Matthew Hayden's Mongoose? Looks a bit like Bob Willis' bat with the "flow-through holes"; Saint Peter batting mitts are surely overdue a revival. The only genuinely intriguing step this year, bringing the IPL to You Tube, was forced on Modi by the collapse of Setanta; otherwise what Modi presents as 'innovation' is mere…
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NY Sun, NYT, Universal, WSJ.
Used 26 times in crossword archives (1958–2024).