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Captain Ahab's obsession – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “Captain Ahab's obsession” is WHALE (5 letters). Most recently WHALE, in the NYT Mini on September 22, 2021.
| Answer | Letters | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| WHALE | 5 | W____ |
What WHALE means
- nouna very large person; impressive in size or qualities
- nounany of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head
- verbhunt for whales
Where this clue appeared
| Date | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| September 22, 2021 | NYT Mini 6A | WHALE |
Other clues for WHALE
- Swallower of Jonah
- Mammal with a blowhole
- Swallower of Marlin and Dory, in "Finding Nemo"
- Big spender, in casino lingo
- Largest animal ever to exist on earth
- See 9-Across
- Moby-Dick, for one
- With 1-Down, largest fish in the ocean
- Underwater singer
- Animal whose song can travel thousands of miles
- Large animal whose name rhymes with 7-Across
- Sea creature that sings
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FAQ
What is the answer to “Captain Ahab's obsession”?
WHALE (5 letters). Most recently WHALE, on September 22, 2021 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “Captain Ahab's obsession”?
5 letters, starting with W (W____).