Animal known to hold another's paws while sleeping Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Animal known to hold another's paws while sleeping” from the New York Times crossword of April 24, 2026? 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, APRIL 24, 2026
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OTTER is the answer to “Animal known to hold another's paws while sleeping”. It means a carnivorous mammal.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A carnivorous mammal.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: TRTOE.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Playful water mammal”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Animal known to hold another's paws while sleeping”?
OTTER, 5 letters: a carnivorous mammal.
When was “Animal known to hold another's paws while sleeping” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of April 24, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with O.