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Grazing animal in the Rockies – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “Grazing animal in the Rockies” is ELK (3 letters). Most recently ELK, in the NYT Mini on September 5, 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 5, 2026 | NYT Mini 9A | 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
- Antlered animal of the Rockies
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FAQ
What is the answer to “Grazing animal in the Rockies”?
ELK (3 letters). Most recently ELK, on September 5, 2026 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “Grazing animal in the Rockies”?
3 letters, starting with E (E__).