The term SNACK FOR AN AARDVARK can be solved by two crossword solutions: ANT (3 letters) and ANTS (4 letters). An ANT is a small insect that lives in colonies and is known for its hard work and organization. Ants are a popular snack for aardvarks, who are large mammals native to Africa and the Middle East. They have long snouts and powerful claws that they use to dig for food, including ants. Eating ants provides aardvarks with a source of protein and other nutrients.