The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word PORPOISE , but the solution may also be PILOT WHALE which is one of the most recent solution (2023 in LA Times).
Dolphin kin crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PORPOISE | 25 % | 8 |
| WHALE | 25 % | 5 |
| PILOTWHALE | 25 % | 10 |
| PILOT WHALE | 25 % | 11 |
Why may PILOT-WHALE be the right solution?
A pilot whale is a type of dolphin that is known for its large size and distinctively bulbous head. Therefore, "Dolphin kin" is an appropriate clue for the answer "pilot whale".
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Dolphin kin
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- orca
- porpoise
- whale
- sonar
- delphinus
- grampus
- beluga
- killer whale
- miami
- net
- ocean
- school
Crossword Answer definitions
PORPOISE noun- A small cetacean of the family Phocoenidae, related to dolphins and whales.
- (imprecisely) Any small dolphin.
- Said of an air-breathing aquatic animal such as a porpoise or penguin: To repeatedly jump out of the water to take a breath and dive back in a continuous motion.
- Said of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing; or of a watercraft: to successively plunge up and down in the water.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result PORPOISE
- Aquatic mammal
- Mammal whose name derives from the Latin words for "pig" and "fish"
- Certain cetacean
- Literally, "hog fish"
- Aquarium attraction
- Dolphin kin
- Sea mammal.
- Cetacean.
- Intelligent mammal.
- Aquarium performer
More clues leading to the result WHALE
- Marine mammal
- Frankenstein director James
- Vineyard Vines logo
- Ahab's obsession
- Member of a pod
- Blubbery sort?
- Horror director James
- Creature in a pod
- Seek blubber
- Mammoth mammal
More clues leading to the result PILOTWHALE
- Underwater creature trained to fly?
- Dolphin kin
- Marine mammal with a bulbous head
- Flying underwater creature?
- Squid-eating dolphin family member