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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 13 | The conversion of a wild animal to a tame or domesticated state. | |
3 | 32% | 11 | Familiarize and tame a wild creature | |
Wild But Formerly Tame Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FERAL" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Wild and menacing noun
- • A domesticated animal that has returned to the wild; an animal, particularly a domesticated animal, living independently of humans.
- • A contemptible young person, a lout, a person who behaves wildly.
- • A person who has isolated themselves from the outside world; one living an alternative lifestyle.
- • (furry subculture) a character in furry art or literature which has the physical characteristics (body) of a regular animal (typically quadripedal), that may or may not be able to communicate with humans or anthros (contrasts anthro) adjective
- • Wild, untamed, especially of domesticated animals having returned to the wild.
- • (of a person) contemptible, unruly, misbehaved.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The feral cat hid in the bushes."
- • "The feral child had never been socialized and struggled to communicate."
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