River animal often seen on its back Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “River animal often seen on its back” from the New York Times crossword of June 9, 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, JUNE 9, 2025
Tap a tile to see one letter, or show the whole answer.
OTTER is the answer to “River animal often seen on its back”. 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”.
Fresh clues from recent puzzles
Questions
What is the answer to “River animal often seen on its back”?
OTTER, 5 letters: a carnivorous mammal.
When was “River animal often seen on its back” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of June 9, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with O.