Arctic creatures with flippers NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Arctic creatures with flippers” crossword clue is SEALS (5 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on August 24, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER · 5 LETTERS
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SEALS: to close or make secure against access, leakage, or passage.
Best answers for “Arctic creatures with flippers”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEALS | 5 | Arctic creatures with flippers |
| 2 | POLAR | 5 | From the Arctic similar clue |
| 3 | IGLOO | 5 | Arctic dwelling similar clue |
| 4 | LIMBS | 5 | Wings and flippers similar clue |
The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
Seen in
| Crossword | Date | Answer | Clue page |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Times | August 24, 2026 | SEALS | 65 Across |
Other clues for SEALS
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- Creatures that can turn into humans on land, in Scottish folklore
- Creatures formed from the fingers of the sea goddess Sedna, in Inuit myth
- Animals that can clap their flippers
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Questions about the Arctic creatures with flippers Crossword Clue
What is the 5-letter answer to the Arctic creatures with flippers crossword clue?
SEALS is the 5-letter answer to the “Arctic creatures with flippers” crossword clue.
When was the Arctic creatures with flippers crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of August 24, 2026. We have seen it once.
What are other possible answers to the Arctic creatures with flippers crossword clue?
Similar clues were answered with POLAR (“From the Arctic”), IGLOO (“Arctic dwelling”), LIMBS (“Wings and flippers”).