Large Arachnid Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TARANTULA which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: TARANTULA

Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	9		Exact Match!
2	32%	6		Large South American arachnid
3	28%	9		Characteristic of a large, venomous arachnid

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "TARANTULA" which means:

noun

• Large southern european spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement)
• Large hairy tropical spider with fangs that can inflict painful but not highly venomous bites

An example sentence would be:

• "The tarantula crawled across the floor."
• "I saw a giant tarantula while hiking in the rainforest."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times16 Feb 1993	Down 31
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