Animal that allows only one half of its brain to sleep at a time Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Animal that allows only one half of its brain to sleep at a time last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ORCA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ORCA Animal that allows only one half of its brain to sleep at a time (4) Wall Street Journal May 13, 2023
5% PERMIT Allow (6) LA Times Daily Jun 5, 2026
5% ROT Brain ___ (result of too much phone time) (3) USA Today May 31, 2026
5% ONCE "Just this ___" ("This is the only time") (4)
5% AAN One time (3) USA Today Quick May 30, 2026
5% HYENA Animal famed for its laugh (5) (5) Puzzler May 27, 2026
5% BED Sleep time spot (3)
5% VOWEL There's only one in Kyrgyzstan (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 18, 2026
5% LETS Allows (4) Newsday May 18, 2026
5% LET Allow (3) Commuter May 18, 2026

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