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Bear Necessities
A wildlife and pop-culture crossword celebrating bears found in books, nature, and childhood memories.
- Grid
- 13 × 13 Maxi
- Clues
- 62 8 themed
- Average solve
- 19:07 777 solves
- Rating
- 3.9 (13)
- Published
- 27 Sep 2026 Super Sunday
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Across
- 1 Quick look (4)
- 5 Shield boss (4)
- 17 Young bear (3) · THEME
+30 more in the app
Down
- 1 Winnie-the-___; bear created by A. A. Milne (4) · THEME
- 2 ___ Sommer, starred in "The Wrecking Crew" (4)
- 3 Home of Parmenides (4)
+26 more in the app
Did you know?
Polar bear fur is actually transparent; it only looks white because it reflects visible light - their skin underneath is black to soak up heat.
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