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| 2 | 40% | 9 | Sperm whale secretion used in perfume manufacture | |
| 3 | 40% | 5 | Food for a sperm whale | |
Sperm Whale Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 74 possible answers.
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CACHALOT which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CACHALOT
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "CACHALOT" which means:
- noun
- • Large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil; also a source of ambergris
An example sentence would be:
- • "The cachalot is the largest toothed whale in the world."
- • "A fully grown male cachalot can reach lengths of up to 60 feet."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quick06 Sep 1999 | Down 13 | |
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