“Elk” crossword clue
Answer
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••••••WAPITI
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.WAPITI is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Elk”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 19, 2026, where it runs at 38 Down and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Apr 19, 2026 grid36AWasn't messing around, say11 ltrs›45ADooley Wilson's role in "Casablanca"3 ltrs›49AThey've got no complaints12 ltrs›54ADefensive fortification8 ltrs›59AFatty tuna, at a sushi bar4 ltrs›63AMasonry unit11 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••••WAPITI6 ltrs
•••••MOOSE5 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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