Animal whose full name comes from the Greek for "river horse" Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Animal whose full name comes from the Greek for "river horse" featured in Universal puzzle on October 10, 2025. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HIPPO.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HIPPO Animal whose full name comes from the Greek for "river horse" (5) Universal Oct 10, 2025
7% SEPIA Color whose name comes from the Greek word for "cuttlefish" (5) New York Times Aug 19, 2025
6% SAHARA Desert whose name comes from the Arabic for "desert" (6) New York Times Oct 1, 2025
6% BALSA Wood whose name comes from the Spanish for "raft" (5) LA Times Daily Sep 25, 2025
6% RAM Animal whose name anagrams to 16-Across (3) The Atlantic Sep 24, 2025
6% ASS Horse-like animal (3) Puzzler Backwords Sep 23, 2025
6% YOLATENGO Band whose name comes from a story about a shouting outfielder (9) The Atlantic Sep 5, 2025
6% ELAL Airline whose name comes from the Book of Hosea (4) New York Times Mini Jul 19, 2025
6% ODEON Common theatre name that comes from Greek (5)
6% BEAR Animal whose Greek name is the etymology of the word "arctic" (4) New York Times Jul 3, 2025

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