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Finback Whale Crossword Clue
There are 2 exact and 67 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
RORQUAL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
RORQUAL
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "RORQUAL" which means:
- noun
- • Any of several baleen whales of the family balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin
An example sentence would be:
- • "The blue rorqual is the largest mammal on earth."
- • "Scientists study the behavior of rorquals in their natural habitat."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quick08 Oct 2012 | Down 3 | |
| New York Times22 Aug 2010 | Across 40 | |
| New York Times09 Oct 1994 | Across 30 | |
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