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Chinese zodiac animal before the Ox

Last seen in LA Times Daily Crossword April 2, 2023 Answers

"Chinese zodiac animal before the Ox" is a crossword clue we last spotted in the LA Times Daily Crossword puzzle on April 2, 2023. We have 161 possible answers in our records from crosswords published across multiple sources. The leading solution is RAT with 3 letters and a 99% confidence score, making it the most likely correct answer.

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161 Other Potential Answers

99%
RAT
Chinese zodiac animal before the Ox
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2023
4%
ASS
Braying pack animal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 14, 2026
4%
ASOF
Words before a start date
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 11, 2026
4%
TETRIS
Game played in the trunk before a road trip?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 10, 2026
4%
BACHELORPARTY
Night out before tying the knot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
4%
BANKINGREGULATION
"The ball must hit the cushion before dropping into the pocket," e.g.?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 6, 2026
4%
PREK
Grade before grades, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
4%
RHINO
Big horned animal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 18, 2026
4%
SHEET
Word before metal and music
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
4%
LEO
Sign before Virgo
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
4%
SNAPCOUNT
Signals called by a quarterback before each play
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 12, 2026
4%
LETSGETROLLING
Call for action, or what one might say before using the ends of 20-, 33-, and 43-Across
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2026
4%
BEASTINSHOW
Warning before a particularly scary monster flick?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2026
4%
USE
Word before "force" or "the Force"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 29, 2026
4%
RAM
Aries animal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
4%
GRAY
Word before scale or whale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
4%
TONERS
Products often applied before moisturizers
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 14, 2026
4%
ERE
Bard's before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
4%
SCOOPUP
Grab before anyone else can
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 1, 2026
4%
EVE
'Twas the night before Christmas?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 24, 2026
4%
NEE
Word before a maiden name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
4%
PSST
Whisper before "Pass it on!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 6, 2026
4%
STAG
Antlered animal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
4%
LLAMA
Quechua pack animal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 5, 2026
4%
ACHOO
Sound before some blessings
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
4%
ALFA
Letter before Bravo
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 5, 2026
4%
RHO
Letter before sigma
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
4%
ALPHA
Letter before beta
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
4%
AFTS
Times before eves, in classified ads
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2026
4%
PRIOR
__ to: before
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
4%
AGE
Number before a + on a board game box
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2026
4%
ESTATE
Word before planning or sale
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
4%
GOAT
Best, in modern lingo ... or a farm animal
Universal Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
4%
AREA
Word before "map" or "code"
Universal Crossword · Apr 15, 2026
4%
AKA
Letters before a stage name
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 12, 2026
4%
SEAL
Barking animal
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
4%
ELK
Antlered animal
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
4%
AREWEALONE
Question before broaching a confidential topic
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2026
4%
LIRA
Italian currency before the euro
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
4%
WRAPSESSION
Get-together before the holidays?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
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IGER
Disney CEO before D'Amaro
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
4%
BEAR
Brown or polar animal
Universal Crossword · Apr 5, 2026
4%
MEESE
Plural form of an antlered animal, humorously
Universal Crossword · Apr 4, 2026
4%
LASER
Word before "maze" or "tag"
Universal Crossword · Apr 3, 2026
4%
STRIKETHREE
Words before "You're out"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
4%
HOHOHO
Caroler's syllables before "Who wouldn't go?"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
4%
SLY
Word before devil or dog
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2026
4%
HAL
Film villain spelled by the letter before each letter of IBM (!)
Universal Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
4%
SEAPICKLE
Marine animal with a cylindrical body, once processed?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 27, 2026
4%
LEOS
The current pope and 13 before him
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
4%
SEMIS
Rounds before finals, informally
Universal Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
4%
OONA
Name hidden in "balloon animal"
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2026
4%
HAKA
Maori dance that the All Blacks perform before rugby matches
Universal Crossword · Mar 16, 2026
4%
SUCH
Word before or after "as"
Universal Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
4%
RABIES
Concern after an animal bite
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 13, 2026
4%
GENTLE
Word before "giant" or "soul"
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
4%
LASTCALL
Announcement before closing time
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
4%
ICE
Word before "cube" or "cream"
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
4%
ANTE
What you should kick in before a deal?
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2026
4%
SECRET
Word before "Service" or "Santa"
Universal Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
4%
MOOD
Word before ring or swing
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 10, 2026
4%
HOSEA
Book before Joel
Universal Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
4%
SENIORYEAR
Last stretch before graduation
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
4%
EERIECALM
Stillness before a storm
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 9, 2026
4%
PACES
They're counted before a duel
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2026
4%
FAT
___ Bear Week (celebration before hibernation)
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2026
4%
SUNBEAR
Stellar-sounding animal native to Southeast Asia
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2026
4%
OILED
Like a wok before cooking up a stir-fry
Universal Crossword · Feb 26, 2026
4%
SOL
Note before la
Universal Crossword · Feb 25, 2026
4%
KAPPA
Letter before lambda
Universal Crossword · Feb 21, 2026
4%
URBAN
Word before "Outfitters" or "Dictionary"
Universal Crossword · Feb 20, 2026
4%
GROUP
Word before "think" or "chat"
Universal Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
4%
VEGAN
One who eschews animal products
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
4%
TAU
Letter before upsilon
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
4%
OPENSESAME
Words spoken before making an entrance?
Universal Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
4%
GENX
Group before millennials
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2026
4%
SOB
Word before "story" or "sister"
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2026
4%
IMHO
Letters before a hot take
Universal Crossword · Feb 11, 2026
4%
KALECAESARS
Salads that require a massage before eating
Universal Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
4%
GENDER
Word before "neutral" or "nonconforming"
Universal Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
4%
ENERGY
Word before bar or drink
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 4, 2026
4%
PRAIRIEDOG
Burrowing animal that isn't a canine, despite its name
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
4%
RTS
Shares on "the bird app," before Jul. 2023
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
4%
ORAL
Word before "history" or "cavity"
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
4%
CHIRAC
French president before Sarkozy
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
4%
LIBRA
Seventh sign of the zodiac
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
4%
HST
Pres. before DDE
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
4%
EDITOR
Person who tweaks crossword clues before publication
Universal Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
4%
TIL
Abbreviation before stating a new fact
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
4%
ROO
Aussie animal
Universal Crossword · Jan 24, 2026
4%
SETS
Volleyball hits before spikes
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
4%
YOYOS
They're wound up before they sleep!
Universal Crossword · Jan 16, 2026
4%
GEE
Word before "whillikers" or "whiz"
Universal Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
4%
ANOTTERYOUCANTREFUSE
Irresistibly cute river animal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 11, 2026
4%
DREDGED
Coated in flour before frying
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 10, 2026
4%
MON
Day before Tue.
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
4%
SLOW
Word before "down" or "dance"
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
4%
MATEINTWO
Scenario just before a board takeover?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 3, 2026
4%
MELBA
Name after peach or before toast
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
4%
NUS
Letters before xis
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 28, 2025
4%
PALO
Word before "santo" or "Alto"
Universal Crossword · Dec 27, 2025
4%
HATH
Verb before "no fury"
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
4%
OMICRON
Letter before pi
Universal Crossword · Dec 25, 2025
4%
OLD
Word before some language names
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
4%
DEER
"In the headlights" animal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
4%
PSI
Letter before omega
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
4%
BISON
Yellowstone animal
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
4%
UTERO
In ___ (before birth)
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2025
4%
RADIO
Word before "edit" or "wave"
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
4%
ROM
Bible book before 1 Cor.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
4%
JOEL
Book before Amos
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 9, 2025
4%
LGBT
Queue before Q
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
4%
WARMUPSTRETCHES
Routine before a race, or what can be found in this puzzle's circled letters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 3, 2025
4%
TIN
Word before can or Man
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 2, 2025
4%
STEER
Cattle ranch animal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 1, 2025
4%
MOLE
Burrowing animal
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
4%
STANDARDDISTRIBUTION
Allocation of royal flags before the King's speech?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
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ERR
Fail to hit save before closing, e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 23, 2025
4%
ETHANHUNT
IMF agent who receives a self-destructing message before each mission
Universal Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
4%
BUC
Gronk, before his second retirement
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2025
4%
LASTBUTNOTLEAST
Words before the final item ... or like the second number in 17-, 23-, 34- or 44-Across
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
4%
ESS
Letter before 54-Down
Universal Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
4%
PET
Companion animal
Universal Crossword · Nov 15, 2025
4%
IOTA
Letter before kappa
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
4%
MUTE
Button you might click before multitasking on a Zoom meeting
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
4%
NEOPET
Virtual animal such as Xweetok
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
4%
STRAY
Many a shelter animal
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2025
4%
THEN
Word before or after what
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 1, 2025
4%
HELISKIERS
They take a flight before they schuss
Universal Crossword · Oct 31, 2025
4%
TREE
Word before "farm" or "house"
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
4%
DEAD
Word before "center" or "heat"
Universal Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
4%
RAIN
Word before "date" or "dance"
Universal Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
4%
SAIGON
Ho Chi Minh City, before 1976
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
4%
LENT
Observance before Easter
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
4%
SLOTH
A deadly sin, or an animal
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
4%
LONG
Word before "Beach" or "Island"
Universal Crossword · Oct 23, 2025
4%
SAILFISH
Fast marine animal named for a ship part
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
4%
PODCASTS
Downloads before a long road trip, perhaps
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 22, 2025
4%
LADY
Word before "Luck" or "Liberty"
Universal Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
4%
PEA
Word after "chick" or before "hen"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 21, 2025
4%
STRAW
Word before "poll" or "hat"
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
4%
ALL
Word before "encompassing" or "knowing"
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2025
4%
CROP
Word before "top" or "circle"
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
4%
OTTER
Sea animal with "pockets" to store food and tools
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 15, 2025
4%
TAX
Word before "code" or "break"
Universal Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
4%
RESTUP
Get plenty of sleep before a big event
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
4%
GOINGTWICE
Words before a gavel banging
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
4%
FINALNOTICE
Recourse before pursuing legal action, maybe
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 11, 2025
4%
PSA
*Letters before an addendum
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2025
4%
FRI
48 hrs. before Sun.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 6, 2025
4%
LIBRAS
September 23-October 22 zodiac bunch
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2025
4%
DONKEY
Party animal?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
4%
BETA
Letter before gamma
Universal Crossword · Sep 30, 2025
1%
ALPACAS
Pack animals known for spitting
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 20, 2026
1%
MERRYGOROUND
Carnival ride with seats shaped like animals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2026
1%
APES
"Great" animals
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
1%
NOAH
Biblical rescuer of animals
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2026
1%
RAMS
Aries animals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
1%
BEASTS
__ of burden: plow-pulling animals
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 23, 2025
1%
ASSES
Stubborn animals
Universal Crossword · Dec 19, 2025
1%
DOCILE
Like animals in a petting zoo, ideally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 18, 2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many possible solutions does "Chinese zodiac animal before the Ox" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 161 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is RAT (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Chinese zodiac animal before the Ox"?
The best answer for "Chinese zodiac animal before the Ox" is RAT with 3 letters. This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Chinese zodiac animal before the Ox" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database. It has been featured in LA Times Daily Crossword. It was last seen in the LA Times Daily Crossword on April 2, 2023.
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