“Creature whose name means "forest person"” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ORANGUTAN is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Creature whose name means "forest person"”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 4, 2025, where it runs at 58 Across and fills 9 squares. It crosses 9 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jan 4, 2025 grid20DKickstarter activity12 ltrs›39DBabe in the woods?7 ltrs›43DLike some country singers' voices6 ltrs›48DRefuse to eat?4 ltrs›49DSpelling seen in credits4 ltrs›51D"___ chance"4 ltrs›52DCook's offering with chips?4 ltrs›53DMany a charity run4 ltrs›56DJokester3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jan 4, 20251AHome in the country?9 ltrs›10ARed container, maybe4 ltrs›14ASecond woman, after Kathryn Bigelow, to win a best director Oscar (2020)9 ltrs›15A___ Huang, whose "Fresh Off the Boat" memoir was turned into an ABC sitcom5 ltrs›16AAlternative to a chop or shank9 ltrs›17ARage5 ltrs›18AShopping meccas of old6 ltrs›19ASauce named after a steward to Louis XIV8 ltrs›
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