Creature found "swimming" in 16-, 22-, 28-, 42- and 47-Across Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KILLERWHALE Creature found 'swimming' in 16-, 22-, 28-, 42- and 47-Across (11) New York Times Oct 16, 2017
5% EMU 22-Across cousin (3) Newsday Apr 5, 2026
5% MIXEDGREENS Common salad base, or what's found literally in 16-, 26- and 47-Across (11) USA Today Mar 28, 2026
5% AREYOUWITHME The circles in 22-Across? (12) New York Times Mar 22, 2026
5% THETEMPLEOFDOOM See 22-Across (15) Newsday Mar 8, 2026
4% PLONKER 22 Across, according to 55 Across, frequently (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 4, 2026
4% LAUGHLINES Facial wrinkles ... or what's present in 16-, 22-, 36- and 50-Across? (10) New York Times Apr 2, 2026
4% GAME see 16 Across (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Apr 2, 2026
4% NATANT Swimming, formally (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 2, 2026
4% KOREA see 16 Across (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Mar 28, 2026

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