Animal with a white rump Crossword Answer
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large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America
Animal: marked by the appetites and passions of the body
White: being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light
Rump: fleshy hindquarters; behind the loin and above the round
Other NYT Clues (10/30/25)
1A:
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5A:
Argentine plain
10A:
Prayer leader
14A:
Droves
15A:
Disney princess who longs to be "part of that world"
16A:
Come to
17A:
Either acting sibling Andrew or Elisabeth
18A:
What pulls out all the stops?
19A:
Food generally known outside the U.S. as "lady's fingers"
20A:
Start illegally, say
22A:
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24A:
"Kind of" suffix
25A:
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27A:
Little pest
30A:
Highlands hat
31A:
Epitome of simplicity
33A:
Binge
35A:
"I'll ___ you!"
36A:
Pop-pop
39A:
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41A:
Showed great pride, in a way
42A:
Desirable Vegas couple?
43A:
Lake in the homeland of the Washoe people
47A:
___ Blaster (toy)
48A:
Inconsequential
49A:
Journeys by foot
50A:
Ones eliciting knee-jerk reactions, informally?
51A:
Exemplar
53A:
Having a strong sense of direction?
57A:
Likely oriented toward platonic relationships, in brief
58A:
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63A:
Like a revving engine
64A:
Skater Midori
65A:
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66A:
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68A:
See 66-Across
70A:
Bronzed
71A:
Not just yet
72A:
Abjures
73A:
Target of urban renewal, say
1D:
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2D:
*The ones over there
3D:
Washington, Jefferson or Madison
4D:
Already heard, say
5D:
*One selling commercial time, informally
6D:
Takes in
7D:
The Marlins, on scoreboards
8D:
Lewis Carroll or George Orwell
9D:
*It's used to scrub in the tub
10D:
Jubilant postgame report
11D:
Show up unannounced?
12D:
*Some Scandinavian money
13D:
Indicated
21D:
Irritated
23D:
Old enough
26D:
Symbol for the ratio of a circle's circumference to its radius
29D:
*Stand before a meeting
32D:
*Genre for Aretha Franklin or Usher
33D:
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34D:
Rate
37D:
Chicago exchange, for short
38D:
Certain attachments
40D:
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41D:
Kiss in a telenovela
44D:
Calls to court
45D:
*Your home
46D:
Voice command to an Android device
51D:
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52D:
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53D:
Symbol of authority
54D:
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55D:
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56D:
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59D:
Wanders
60D:
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61D:
Family name with an eponymous Row, Court, Place and Avenue in New York City
62D:
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67D:
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69D:
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Animal with a white rump Crossword Clue FAQ
What is the 3-letter answer to "Animal with a white rump" crossword clue?
The answer to the "Animal with a white rump" crossword clue is ELK . This answer contains 3 letters and was confirmed in the NYT puzzle.
Which crossword used "Animal with a white rump" clue?
This crossword clue most recently appeared in the NYT puzzle on October 30, 2025 . Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.
What is the meaning of ELK?
The word ELK means: large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male; called `elk' in Europe and `moose' in North America. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Animal with a white rump".