Crossword clue

“Animal that's born with a full set of teeth”

This clue appeared as 17-Across in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, September 6, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

SHARK

Letters5

Starts withS

Ends withK

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Sep 6, 20255 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Animal that's born with a full set of teeth” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 6, 2025 as 17-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with K, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Animal that's born with a full set of teeth” clue?+

The answer is SHARK (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 6, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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