For the clue "Desert rodent" from the Thomas Joseph Crossword crossword (September 30, 2021), we recommend GERBIL as the answer. It's 6 letters long and has a 99% confidence rating out of 78 possible solutions. Our ranking takes into account how often each answer has appeared in crossword puzzles for this and related clues.
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78 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
GERBIL
Desert rodent
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 30, 2021
99%
GERBIL
Desert rodent
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 30, 2021
8%
CAMEL
__ Up: board game with a desert motif
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2026
8%
CAMEL
__ Up: board game with a desert motif
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2026
8%
VOLE
Burrowing rodent
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 16, 2026
8%
VOLE
Burrowing rodent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 16, 2026
8%
SAHARA
World's largest subtropical desert
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 7, 2026
8%
SAHARA
World's largest subtropical desert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 7, 2026
8%
ARID
Dry as a desert
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 2, 2026
8%
ARID
Dry as a desert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 2, 2026
8%
GOBI
Asia's second-largest desert
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 29, 2026
8%
GOBI
Asia's second-largest desert
Universal Crossword · Mar 29, 2026
8%
RAT
Fancy ___ (domestic rodent)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
8%
RAT
Fancy ___ (domestic rodent)
Universal Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
8%
LABRAT
Maze-running rodent
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 3, 2026
8%
LABRAT
Maze-running rodent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 3, 2026
8%
SONORAN
Arizona desert
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 26, 2026
8%
SONORAN
Arizona desert
Universal Crossword · Jan 26, 2026
8%
MOLERAT
"Naked" rodent
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2025
8%
MOLERAT
"Naked" rodent
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2025
8%
MALI
West African nation known for desert blues
(4)
Universal Crossword
Nov 27, 2025
8%
MALI
West African nation known for desert blues
Universal Crossword · Nov 27, 2025
8%
MOUSE
"If You Give a ___ a Cookie" (book featuring a rodent)
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 9, 2025
8%
MOUSE
"If You Give a ___ a Cookie" (book featuring a rodent)
Universal Crossword · Nov 9, 2025
8%
YUCCA
Flowering desert plant with swordlike leaves
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
8%
YUCCA
Flowering desert plant with swordlike leaves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
8%
ALOE
Flowering desert plant with fleshy leaves
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
8%
ALOE
Flowering desert plant with fleshy leaves
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
8%
SCRAT
Acorn-toting "Ice Age" rodent
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 25, 2025
8%
SCRAT
Acorn-toting "Ice Age" rodent
Universal Crossword · Sep 25, 2025
8%
ATACAMA
Largest fog desert in the world
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
8%
ATACAMA
Largest fog desert in the world
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
8%
OCHER
Shade in the desert
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 22, 2025
8%
OCHER
Shade in the desert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
8%
SOLARFARMS
Green energy sources in some desert regions
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2025
8%
SOLARFARMS
Green energy sources in some desert regions
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2025
8%
INASHAKERATTLESNAKE
22-Across variation in a desert?
(19)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2025
8%
INASHAKERATTLESNAKE
22-Across variation in a desert?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
8%
EEK
Reaction to a rodent
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 11, 2025
8%
EEK
Reaction to a rodent
Universal Crossword · Aug 11, 2025
8%
SOS
Letters spelled in rocks on a desert island
(3)
Universal Crossword
Jul 26, 2025
8%
SOS
Letters spelled in rocks on a desert island
Universal Crossword · Jul 26, 2025
8%
SOLARFARM
Green sight in a desert?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 1, 2025
8%
SOLARFARM
Green sight in a desert?
Universal Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
8%
DUNE
Timothée Chalamet epic set on a desert planet
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2025
8%
DUNE
Timothée Chalamet epic set on a desert planet
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2025
8%
OASIS
Fertile desert spot
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2025
8%
OASIS
Fertile desert spot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2025
8%
MESA
Table in the desert
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 30, 2025
8%
MESA
Table in the desert
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 30, 2025
8%
SUPERBLOOMS
Rare desert botanical phenomena
(11)
Universal Crossword
Dec 14, 2024
8%
SUPERBLOOMS
Rare desert botanical phenomena
Universal Crossword · Dec 14, 2024
8%
JUMPSHIP
Abruptly desert
(8)
Universal Crossword
Dec 5, 2024
8%
JUMPSHIP
Abruptly desert
Universal Crossword · Dec 5, 2024
8%
SAHARAN
Arid like an African desert
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 22, 2024
8%
SAHARAN
Arid like an African desert
Universal Crossword · Oct 22, 2024
8%
DRYHEAT
Feature of a desert climate
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 15, 2024
8%
DRYHEAT
Feature of a desert climate
Universal Crossword · Oct 15, 2024
8%
PRAIRIE
With 122-Down, rodent with a barklike cry
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 15, 2024
8%
PRAIRIE
With 122-Down, rodent with a barklike cry
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 15, 2024
8%
MOJAVE
California desert
(6)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Aug 31, 2024
8%
MOJAVE
California desert
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Aug 31, 2024
8%
PIZZARAT
New York City rodent that went viral in 2015
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 4, 2024
8%
PIZZARAT
New York City rodent that went viral in 2015
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 4, 2024
8%
GILA
___ monster (desert lizard)
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 8, 2024
8%
GILA
___ monster (desert lizard)
Universal Crossword · May 8, 2024
8%
CLIMATE
It's dry in the desert
(7)
Universal Crossword
May 2, 2024
8%
CLIMATE
It's dry in the desert
Universal Crossword · May 2, 2024
8%
ANAS
Santa — (desert winds)
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 18, 2024
8%
ANAS
Santa — (desert winds)
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
8%
DEERMOUSE
Grassland rodent
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 16, 2023
8%
DEERMOUSE
Grassland rodent
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 16, 2023
8%
DRY
Like a desert
(3)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 3, 2023
8%
DRY
Like a desert
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 3, 2023
8%
SEWERRAT
Common brown rodent
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 12, 2023
8%
SEWERRAT
Common brown rodent
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 12, 2023
8%
PHIL
Celebrity rodent of Punxsutawney
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 7, 2023
8%
PHIL
Celebrity rodent of Punxsutawney
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 7, 2023
8%
PACA
Amazon rodent
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 15, 2023
8%
PACA
Amazon rodent
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 15, 2023
8%
NEGEV
Israeli desert
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Sep 6, 2023
8%
NEGEV
Israeli desert
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Sep 6, 2023
8%
OMAN
Middle Eastern country that's 82% valleys and desert
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 15, 2023
8%
OMAN
Middle Eastern country that's 82% valleys and desert
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2023
8%
GOPHER
Burrowing rodent
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 21, 2023
8%
GOPHER
Burrowing rodent
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 21, 2023
8%
PORCUPINE
Large rodent
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 21, 2023
8%
PORCUPINE
Large rodent
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 21, 2023
8%
WOODCHUCK
Heavy rodent
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jun 21, 2023
8%
WOODCHUCK
Heavy rodent
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jun 21, 2023
8%
NUTRIA
Large rodent whose name sounds healthful
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 27, 2023
8%
NUTRIA
Large rodent whose name sounds healthful
Universal Crossword · Apr 27, 2023
8%
MOLE
Tunneling rodent
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 16, 2023
8%
MOLE
Tunneling rodent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 16, 2023
8%
LEMMING
Migrating rodent
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 15, 2023
8%
LEMMING
Migrating rodent
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 15, 2023
8%
CAMELS
"Ships of the desert"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 8, 2023
8%
CAMELS
"Ships of the desert"
Universal Crossword · Mar 8, 2023
8%
PETRAT
Domesticated rodent
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2023
8%
PETRAT
Domesticated rodent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2023
8%
AMHERSTHAMSTER
Wheel-spinning rodent that’s a Bay State college mascot?
(14)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Nov 13, 2022
8%
AMHERSTHAMSTER
Wheel-spinning rodent that’s a Bay State college mascot?
Premier Sunday Crossword · Nov 13, 2022
8%
NAMIB
Coastal desert of southern Africa
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 11, 2022
8%
NAMIB
Coastal desert of southern Africa
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 11, 2022
8%
BIOME
Forest, brush or desert
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Oct 16, 2022
8%
BIOME
Forest, brush or desert
Premier Sunday Crossword · Oct 16, 2022
8%
SANDY
Like a hot desert
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 17, 2022
8%
SANDY
Like a hot desert
Universal Crossword · Jul 17, 2022
8%
CACTI
Prickly desert plants
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2022
8%
CACTI
Prickly desert plants
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2022
8%
RATTAIL
Long rodent feature
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 27, 2022
8%
RATTAIL
Long rodent feature
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 27, 2022
8%
GNAW
Chew like a rodent
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 4, 2022
8%
GNAW
Chew like a rodent
Universal Crossword · Jan 4, 2022
8%
RATA
Female rodent, to Fernando
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 29, 2021
8%
RATA
Female rodent, to Fernando
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 29, 2021
8%
SAHARANWRAP
Sandwich for an African desert traveler?
(11)
Universal Crossword
Nov 7, 2021
8%
SAHARANWRAP
Sandwich for an African desert traveler?
Universal Crossword · Nov 7, 2021
8%
AGOUTI
Rainforest rodent
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 4, 2021
8%
AGOUTI
Rainforest rodent
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 4, 2021
1%
MOLERATS
"Naked" rodents
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2026
1%
MOLERATS
"Naked" rodents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2026
1%
OASES
Green areas in deserts
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 20, 2025
1%
OASES
Green areas in deserts
Universal Crossword · Sep 20, 2025
1%
HAMSTER
Exercise devices for pet rodents, literally
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
1%
HAMSTER
Exercise devices for pet rodents, literally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
1%
MARMOTS
Burrowing rodents
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 31, 2024
1%
MARMOTS
Burrowing rodents
Universal Crossword · Dec 31, 2024
1%
MICE
Small rodents
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 11, 2024
1%
MICE
Small rodents
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 11, 2024
1%
MOUSEPADS
Homes known for having a rodent-friendly attitude?
(9)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2024
1%
MOUSEPADS
Homes known for having a rodent-friendly attitude?
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2024
1%
MICROBE
Squeaky rodents? (... letters 4-6)
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 2, 2024
1%
MICROBE
Squeaky rodents? (... letters 4-6)
Universal Crossword · Oct 2, 2024
1%
RATS
Some rodents
(4)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 16, 2024
1%
RATS
Some rodents
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 16, 2024
1%
WATERRATS
Aquatic rodents
(9)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 16, 2024
1%
WATERRATS
Aquatic rodents
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 16, 2024
1%
DERATS
Removes some rodents
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 3, 2023
1%
DERATS
Removes some rodents
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 3, 2023
1%
DCON
Brand of rodenticide
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 2, 2023
1%
DCON
Brand of rodenticide
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 2, 2023
1%
LOYALTO
Not deserting
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 29, 2022
1%
LOYALTO
Not deserting
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 29, 2022
1%
MEECE
Small rodents, jocularly
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 10, 2022
1%
MEECE
Small rodents, jocularly
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 10, 2022
1%
MUSKRATS
Marsh rodents
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 21, 2022
1%
MUSKRATS
Marsh rodents
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 21, 2022
1%
KANGAROORATS
Hopping western rodents
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 24, 2022
1%
KANGAROORATS
Hopping western rodents
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 24, 2022
1%
GHOSTTOWN
Its streets are deserted
(9)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 27, 2021
1%
GHOSTTOWN
Its streets are deserted
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 27, 2021
1%
SHRINKRATS
Miniaturize abhorrent rodents?
(10)
Universal Crossword
Sep 27, 2021
1%
SHRINKRATS
Miniaturize abhorrent rodents?
Universal Crossword · Sep 27, 2021
1%
AGOUTIS
Rabbitlike rodents
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2021
1%
AGOUTIS
Rabbitlike rodents
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2021
Clues for Thomas Joseph Crossword on September 30, 2021
Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Desert rodent" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 78 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is GERBIL (6 letters).
What is the best answer for "Desert rodent"?
The best answer for "Desert rodent" is GERBIL with 6 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Desert rodent" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 2 times in our database.
It has been featured in Thomas Joseph Crossword.
It was last seen in the Thomas Joseph Crossword on September 30, 2021.