Creature whose name means "forest person" Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Creature whose name means "forest person"” from the New York Times crossword of January 4, 2025? It has 9 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, JANUARY 4, 2025
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ORANGUTAN is the answer to “Creature whose name means "forest person"”. It means an animal of genus Pongo.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
An animal of genus Pongo.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: AANNGOURT.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Ape with reddish-brown hair”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Creature whose name means "forest person"”?
ORANGUTAN, 9 letters: an animal of genus Pongo.
When was “Creature whose name means "forest person"” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of January 4, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
9 letters, starting with O.