“"Great" animals” crossword clue
Answer
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••••APES
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.APES is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"Great" animals”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 7, 2026, where it runs at 10 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jan 7, 2026 grid10DNobel, for one5 ltrs›11DBold accessory for a suit8 ltrs›12DSincere7 ltrs›13DBack off (from)7 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jan 7, 20261AActress Pinkett Smith of "Girls Trip"4 ltrs›5AGets better5 ltrs›14ASuper-cool4 ltrs›15ASubject of 2001 bankruptcy headlines5 ltrs›16A"That's crazy!," on the internet4 ltrs›17AWing woman?10 ltrs›19ANot right4 ltrs›20ASecond-most-common surname in Korea, after Kim3 ltrs›
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