Crossword clue
“Bird that helps to rescue Nemo in "Finding Nemo"”
This clue appeared as 7-Across in the NYT Mini Crossword on Saturday, August 8, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.
Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
PELICANLetters7
Starts withP
Ends withN
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Bird that helps to rescue Nemo in "Finding Nemo"” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on August 8, 2026 as 7-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with P and ends with N, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Mini Crossword page for August 8, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Bird that helps to rescue Nemo in "Finding Nemo"” clue?+
The answer is PELICAN (7 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of August 8, 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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