*Mammal that can fold its nostrils shut when submerged Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HIPPOPOTAMUS *Mammal that can fold its nostrils shut when submerged (12) Wall Street Journal Dec 31, 2024
2% TACOS Folded fare (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 21, 2026
2% QUESADILLA It gets folded and pressed (10) New York Times Feb 21, 2026
2% MONKEY Simian mammal (6) The Times Concise Feb 18, 2026
2% PLEAT Fold (5) New York Times Feb 14, 2026
2% ORIGAMI Paper-folding craft (7) Commuter Feb 9, 2026
2% PLEATS Skirt folds (6) Commuter Feb 5, 2026
2% OTTER Mammal with fur pockets under its armpits (5) USA Today Feb 4, 2026
2% PLOT It can be gripping when it thickens (4) The Washington Post Mini Feb 4, 2026
2% SLAM Shut loudly (4) USA Today Feb 4, 2026

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