Mammal is permanently close (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SEAL Mammal is permanently close (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 2, 2026
8% TOGETHERFOREVER Permanent record? (15) LA Times Daily May 24, 2026
8% ECHIDNA Egg-laying mammal closely related to the platypus (7) The Times Specialist May 11, 2026
8% STABLE Permanent (6) The Telegraph Quick Apr 23, 2026
7% NEAR Close by (4) LA Times Daily Jun 3, 2026
7% RODENT Gnawing mammal (6) (6) Puzzler Jun 3, 2026
7% CAT Feline mammal (3) (3) Mirror Quick May 29, 2026
7% OTTERS Freshwater mammals (6) (6) Mirror Quick May 28, 2026
7% YAK Shaggy Tibetan mammal (3)
7% CIGAR "Close, but no ____" (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 27, 2026

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