Sea creature known to mourn its dead Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Sea creature known to mourn its dead” from the New York Times crossword of April 17, 2026? It has 4 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 17, 2026
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ORCA is the answer to “Sea creature known to mourn its dead”. It means a marine mammal.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A marine mammal.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: ROAC.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Toothed whale in the dolphin family”.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Sea creature known to mourn its dead”?
ORCA, 4 letters: a marine mammal.
When was “Sea creature known to mourn its dead” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of April 17, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with O.