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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SONAR Detection device that can confuse whales (5) USA Today Jan 12, 2018
3% ORCA Killer whale (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 10, 2026
3% SHERLOCKHOLMES Detective (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 29, 2025
3% ORCAS Whale types (5) Premier Sunday Dec 14, 2025
3% OCEAN Whale's home (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 12, 2025
3% SLEUTH Detective (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
3% SENSOR Device that detects dreadful snores! (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
2% FRASER The Whale actor Brendan (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 10, 2026
2% FOOD Plankton, to a blue whale (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 6, 2026
2% MAMMAL Whale, bear or human (6) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026

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