Animal lair Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

In today's crossword puzzle, the clue is "Animal lair" and the answer for this clue is "DEN". Let's explore why this answer fits the clue.

• The word "animal" in the clue indicates that we are looking for a place associated with animals. This narrows down the possible answers.
• The word "lair" suggests a hidden or sheltered place where an animal seeks refuge or establishes its home.
• "DEN" perfectly matches the description provided by the clue. A den is an animal's lair or a small, secluded shelter where certain animals, such as foxes, bears, or wolves, rest, raise their young, and seek safety from predators.
• The word "den" is concise and fits the standard pattern of a three-letter answer in the crossword grid.
• Other possible answers like "nest," "burrow," or "cave" might also fit the description of an animal lair, but the length of these answers doesn't match the available spaces in the crossword grid.

Therefore, based on the clues provided and the available spaces in the crossword grid, the answer "DEN" is the most suitable solution for the "Animal lair" clue.

Definition of "DEN"

a wild mammal's hidden home; a lair

Example :

a female mink had set up her den there

Harriet built a den in a tree

an opium den

 The Crossword clue "Animal lair" published 10 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Sun Two Speed	4 February 2024	DEN
Penny dell	21 September 2020	DEN
Universal	2 February 2015	DEN
USA Today	16 March 2012	DEN
Premier Sunday – King Feature Syndicate	19 December 2010	DEN