We have the answer for Monkey named for its resemblance to a monk crossword clue, last seen in the WSJ August 27, 2024 puzzle, in case you’ve been struggling to solve this one! Crossword puzzles can be an excellent way to stimulate your brain, pass the time, and challenge yourself all at once. Of course, sometimes there’s a crossword clue that totally stumps us, whether it’s because we are unfamiliar with the subject matter entirely or we just are drawing a blank.
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Crossword Answer:
↓40. CAPUCHIN
This clue last appeared in the WSJ Crossword on August 27, 2024. You can also find answers to past WSJ Crosswords.
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Clue & Answer Definitions
- CAPUCHIN (noun)
- monkey of Central America and South America having thick hair on the head that resembles a monk’s cowl
- a hooded cloak for women
- RESEMBLANCE (noun)
- similarity in appearance or external or superficial details
Historical Usage in Crossword Puzzles
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