“Welcome sight on a whale-watching cruise?” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SPOUTINTHEOCEAN is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Welcome sight on a whale-watching cruise?”. It was last seen in the puzzle of December 17, 2025, where it runs at 45 Across and fills 15 squares. It crosses 15 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Dec 17, 2025 grid11DAuthentic10 ltrs›26DFood you might eat wearing a bib5 ltrs›27DOverplay for the audience5 ltrs›28DWas the bigger person, say10 ltrs›29DFollow, as advice5 ltrs›30DHave faith in5 ltrs›31DCanines, e.g.5 ltrs›32DMega-5 ltrs›33DBig name in chicken or boxing5 ltrs›38D1990s comedy inspired by "Emma"8 ltrs›40D"Get Smart" bad guys4 ltrs›42DSuffix with beat or neat3 ltrs›43DThrow off5 ltrs›46DStick in the ground?3 ltrs›47DJust about anything on a string6 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Dec 17, 20251ALock combinations?5 ltrs›6A___ League4 ltrs›10ASingle instruction4 ltrs›14AEnemy W.W. II vessel5 ltrs›15ATurner of old movies4 ltrs›16APowerful impulse4 ltrs›17AGroup of grumps sitting around kvetching?10 ltrs›19AElmer's nemesis4 ltrs›
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