Largest member of the dolphin family
The crossword clue "Largest member of the dolphin family" is answered by ORCA, a 4-letter entry. Used 25 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
ORCA
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ORCA answer page.
Used 25 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 11 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Every other clue in this collection answered by ORCA, most used first.
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