What is the answer to "Pet that's illegal in California"?

The most common answer is FERRET. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

How many letters does the answer have?

The answer FERRET has 6 letters.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025, and first appeared in 2019.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Pet that’s illegal in California Crossword Clue Answer

Can't figure out Pet that's illegal in California? The USA Today crossword from August 10, 2025 used this clue. Answer: 6 letters.

Pet that's illegal in California Crossword Answer

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Pet that's illegal in California Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 6-letter answer to "Pet that's illegal in California" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Pet that's illegal in California" crossword clue is FERRET. This answer contains 6 letters and was confirmed in the USA Today puzzle.

Which crossword used "Pet that's illegal in California" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the USA Today puzzle on August 10, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of FERRET?

The word FERRET means: hunt with ferrets. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Pet that's illegal in California".