An Australian millipede holds the record for the most in the animal kingdom, at 1,306

The answer to “An Australian millipede holds the record for the most in the animal kingdom, at 1,306” in the New York Times Mini crossword is LEGS — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on May 1, 2025 at 8-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“An Australian millipede holds the record for the most in the animal kingdom, at 1,306” answer

LEGS (4 letters)

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Why the answer is LEGS

LEGS is the 4-letter solution that fits "An Australian millipede holds the record for the most in the animal kingdom, at 1,306" in the NYT Mini crossword on May 1, 2025 (8-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does LEGS mean?

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When else has “An Australian millipede holds the record for the most in the animal kingdom, at 1,306” appeared?

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May 1, 2025 (most recent) → LEGS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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