Playful aquatic animal NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Playful aquatic animal” crossword clue is OTTER (5 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on October 5, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER · 5 LETTERS

OTTER: a carnivorous mammal.

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Best answers for “Playful aquatic animal”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1OTTER5Playful aquatic animal
2SEAL4Clapping aquatic animal similar clue
3OTTERS6Playful aquatic mammals similar clue
4SPOOF5Playful parody similar clue

The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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New York TimesOctober 5, 2026OTTER49 Down

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Questions about the Playful aquatic animal Crossword Clue

What is the 5-letter answer to the Playful aquatic animal crossword clue?

OTTER is the 5-letter answer to the “Playful aquatic animal” crossword clue.

When was the Playful aquatic animal crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of October 5, 2026. We have seen it once.

What are other possible answers to the Playful aquatic animal crossword clue?

Similar clues were answered with SEAL (“Clapping aquatic animal”), OTTERS (“Playful aquatic mammals”), SPOOF (“Playful parody”).