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Furry mammal that eats crustaceans – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “Furry mammal that eats crustaceans” is OTTER (5 letters). Most recently OTTER, in the NYT Mini on February 4, 2026.
| Answer | Letters | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| OTTER | 5 | O____ |
What OTTER means
- nounthe fur of an otter
- nounfreshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur
Where this clue appeared
| Date | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| February 4, 2026 | NYT Mini 4D | OTTER |
Other clues for OTTER
- Animal that eats while floating on its back
- Furry river animal
- Mammal seen off the California coast
- Sea ___ (sight off the California coast)
- Furry aquatic mammal
- Mammal that cracks open sea urchins with rocks
- Animal that's the mascot of California State University, Monterey Bay
- Missing animal in "Zootopia"
- Animal that can use tools to open shells
- Mammal that enjoys using a muddy riverbank as a slide
- Furry animal seen swimming around a kelp forest
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FAQ
What is the answer to “Furry mammal that eats crustaceans”?
OTTER (5 letters). Most recently OTTER, on February 4, 2026 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “Furry mammal that eats crustaceans”?
5 letters, starting with O (O____).