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Antlered animal of the Rockies – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “Antlered animal of the Rockies” is ELK (3 letters). Most recently ELK, in the NYT Mini on September 12, 2026.
| Answer | Letters | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| ELK | 3 | E__ |
What ELK means
- nounlarge northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America
- nounlarge North American deer with large much-branched antlers in the male
- nouncommon deer of temperate Europe and Asia
Where this clue appeared
| Date | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| September 12, 2026 | NYT Mini 5D | ELK |
Other clues for ELK
- Antlered animal
- Relative of a caribou
- Colorado has the largest population of this animal in the world, at over 280,000
- Large species of deer
- 500+ pound resident of the Rockies
- Yellowstone National Park is known for having herds of this animal
- Antlered mammal in the Rockies
- Big beast in Banff National Park
- Antlered animal at Yellowstone National Park
- Antlered grazer in Yellowstone
- Animal whose antlers can grow up to an inch per day
- Grazing animal in the Rockies
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FAQ
What is the answer to “Antlered animal of the Rockies”?
ELK (3 letters). Most recently ELK, on September 12, 2026 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “Antlered animal of the Rockies”?
3 letters, starting with E (E__).