Color-changing reptile crossword clue

Answer
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CHAMELEON

CHAMELEON — the 9-letter solution to “Color-changing reptile”, entered at 22 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword for May 16, 2026.

About this clue

“Color-changing reptile” appeared as 22 Across in the Thomas Joseph crossword on May 16, 2026, and the answer is 9 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
9
Position
22 Across
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Color-changing reptile”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Saturday, May 16, 2026, the answer to “Color-changing reptile” is CHAMELEON — 9 letters, entered at 22 Across.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Color-changing reptile” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been CHAMELEON, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 9 letters and starts with C.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.