Crossword clue
“Animal that appears orange to human eyes, but as a camouflaged green to deer”
This clue appeared as 1-Across in the NYT Mini Crossword on Monday, August 24, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
TIGERLetters5
Starts withT
Ends withR
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Animal that appears orange to human eyes, but as a camouflaged green to deer” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on August 24, 2026 as 1-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with T and ends with R.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Animal that appears orange to human eyes, but as a camouflaged green to deer” clue?+
The answer is TIGER (5 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of August 24, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.
How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+
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