Land animal closely related to whales Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Land animal closely related to whales” from the New York Times crossword of May 2, 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, MAY 2, 2025
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HIPPO is the answer to “Land animal closely related to whales”. It means a hippopotamus.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A hippopotamus.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: IOPHP.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Aquatic African mammal”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Land animal closely related to whales”?
HIPPO, 5 letters: a hippopotamus.
When was “Land animal closely related to whales” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of May 2, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with H.