NYT Zoo creature whose color is suggested by its name Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from July 27, 2024

Zoo creature whose color is suggested by its name NYT Crossword Clue Answer

Let’s find the answers to Zoo creature whose color is suggested by its name NYT for the July 27, 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 5 letters. Start with O and end with G, and the possible solutions are OWING, OHING, ORANG.

The answer is ORANG.

The crossword clue "Zoo creature whose color is suggested by its name(5)" with the answer "ORANG" refers to the orangutan. The word "orang" is derived from the Malay and Indonesian words "orang hutan," meaning "person of the forest." Orangutans are great apes native to Indonesia and Malaysia, known for their distinctive reddish-brown hair.

The clue cleverly hints at their color, which is suggested by the word "orang," echoing the color orange. These primates are primarily found in the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra.

This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on July 27, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.