Crocodile-like swamp predator that can hold its breath underwater for up to 45 minutes by dramatically slowing its heart rate Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALLIGATOR Crocodile-like swamp predator that can hold its breath underwater for up to 45 minutes by dramatically slowing its heart rate (9)
3% CARDIO Exercise that ups the heart rate (6) Commuter May 7, 2026
3% HIPPO Zoo heavyweight and river dweller that can hold its breath and stay submerged for up to five minutes while walking underwater, for short (5)
3% SEAL Elephant ___, ocean dweller that can hold its breath underwater for dives of up to two hours, in dire circumstances (4)
3% OTTER Mammal that can hold its breath up to eight minutes (5) New York Times Apr 23, 2021
2% FEN Swamp (3) Eugene Sheffer May 25, 2026
2% STEAD In its __ (as a replacement) (5) Newsday May 24, 2026
2% MORASS Swamp (6) The Telegraph Quick May 23, 2026
2% DAIRY Milk and its ilk (5) USA Today May 17, 2026
2% HUNTER Predator (6) The Times Concise May 13, 2026
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