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Land animal whose closest living relative is the whale Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Land animal whose closest living relative is the whale last seen in USA Today puzzle. 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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HIPPO Land animal whose closest living relative is the whale | (5) | USA Today | Jul 2, 2021 |
| 3% | NEAREST Closest | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 16, 2025 |
| 3% | KOALA Animal whose closest living relative is the wombat | (5) | New York Times Mini | Sep 6, 2024 |
| 3% | HIPPOPOTAMUSES Closest living relatives of whales | (14) | New York Times | Jul 22, 2021 |
| 2% | ORCA Killer whale | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 26, 2025 |
| 2% | ONO Otherwise closest bid | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 2% | POD Whale family? | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 2% | EXIST Be living | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 2% | LOCAL Closest or usual pub, informally | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 2% | TONS Weight units for whales | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 20, 2025 |
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