Mowgli's friend in "The Jungle Book" Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Mowgli's friend in "The Jungle Book"” from the New York Times Bonus crossword of August 1, 2025? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES BONUS, AUGUST 1, 2025
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AKELA is the answer to “Mowgli's friend in "The Jungle Book"”. It means a leader of a cub scout pack.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A leader of a cub scout pack.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: KAEAL.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Wolf in "The Jungle Book"”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Mowgli's friend in "The Jungle Book"”?
AKELA, 5 letters: a leader of a cub scout pack.
When was “Mowgli's friend in "The Jungle Book"” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times Bonus crossword of August 1, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with A.