Critter that sleeps floating on its back Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OTTER Critter that sleeps floating on its back (5) LA Times Daily Nov 30, 2015
3% WAFT Gently float while opening at the back (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 1, 2025
3% SODA Float component (4) New York Times Nov 23, 2025
3% LEMUR Madagascan critter (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 10, 2025
3% ROOS Aussie critters (4) New York Times Nov 3, 2025
3% RAFT Vessel floating right back (4) The Times Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
3% SEAOTTER Animal that sleeps while floating on its back (8) New York Times Aug 9, 2025
2% REM Sleep cycle (3) Universal Dec 2, 2025
2% CAT Pet that may sleep in loaf position with its head up (3) USA Today Dec 2, 2025
2% COMA Deep sleep (4)

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