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Sheltering In Coal Scuttle Is Little Primate Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HOMINID which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HOMINID

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199%7Exact Match!
239%6 Filled a coal scuttle
337%11Scuttle-shaped object for coal storage

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HOMINID" which means:

    noun
  • • A primate of the family hominidae
  • adjective satellite
  • • Characterizing the family hominidae, which includes homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures
  • adjective
  • • Of the hominidae

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The discovery of a new hominid species has pushed back the timeline of human evolution."
  • • "Anthropologists study fossil remains to learn more about ancient hominids."

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The Guardian Cryptic03 Oct 2013 Down 4
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