Predatory dolphin
The crossword clue "Predatory dolphin" is answered by ORCA, a 4-letter entry. Used 34 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ORCA
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ORCA answer page.
Used 34 times across 19 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- KILLERWHALE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for ORCA
Every other clue in this collection answered by ORCA, most used first.
- Killer whale - used 553 times, most recently in 2026
- Black-and-white whale - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Sea predator - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
- Ocean predator - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Black-and-white predator - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
- Shamu, for one - used 45 times, most recently in 2025
- Marine predator - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Black-and-white ocean predator - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- "Jaws" boat - used 27 times, most recently in 2024
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- Aware of - ONTO, used 619 times
- Approximately - ORSO, used 489 times
- Hodgepodge - OLIO, used 469 times
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