The Premier Sunday Crossword puzzle from April 1, 2018 featured the clue "Nasty whales", and we've found 62 potential answers for it. Our analysis points to ORCAS as the most likely solution — it's 5 letters long and matches with 99% confidence. All potential answers are ranked below for your convenience.
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62 Other Potential Answers
Rank
Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
ORCAS
Nasty whales
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Apr 1, 2018
99%
ORCAS
Nasty whales
Premier Sunday Crossword · Apr 1, 2018
8%
POD
Group of whales
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 28, 2026
8%
POD
Group of whales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 28, 2026
8%
CALVE
Make like whales and icebergs
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 15, 2026
8%
CALVE
Make like whales and icebergs
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 15, 2026
8%
TONS
Weight units for whales
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 20, 2025
8%
TONS
Weight units for whales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 20, 2025
8%
SNIDE
Indirectly nasty
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 28, 2025
8%
SNIDE
Indirectly nasty
Universal Crossword · Aug 28, 2025
8%
BUNKERHILL
Zooplankton eaten by whales
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 1, 2025
8%
BUNKERHILL
Zooplankton eaten by whales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 1, 2025
8%
GAMS
Groups of whales
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jun 3, 2025
8%
GAMS
Groups of whales
Universal Crossword · Jun 3, 2025
8%
GAM
Group of whales
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 30, 2025
8%
GAM
Group of whales
Universal Crossword · Mar 30, 2025
8%
COWS
Female whales
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 15, 2025
8%
COWS
Female whales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 15, 2025
8%
ICK
"That's nasty!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 17, 2024
8%
ICK
"That's nasty!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 17, 2024
8%
EEEW
“So nasty!”
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 25, 2024
8%
EEEW
“So nasty!”
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 25, 2024
8%
EOCENE
Epoch of the first whales
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 25, 2024
8%
EOCENE
Epoch of the first whales
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 25, 2024
8%
HIPPO
River-dwelling mammal related to whales and dolphins
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 21, 2024
8%
HIPPO
River-dwelling mammal related to whales and dolphins
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 21, 2024
8%
MEAN
Downright nasty
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 19, 2023
8%
MEAN
Downright nasty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 19, 2023
8%
KRILL
Crustaceans eaten by whales
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 13, 2023
8%
KRILL
Crustaceans eaten by whales
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 13, 2023
8%
ENORMOUS
Like blue whales
(8)
Universal Crossword
Jun 30, 2023
8%
ENORMOUS
Like blue whales
Universal Crossword · Jun 30, 2023
8%
UGH
"That's just nasty"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 18, 2023
8%
UGH
"That's just nasty"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 18, 2023
8%
HURLINSULTS
Spew nasty words
(11)
Universal Crossword
Mar 21, 2023
8%
HURLINSULTS
Spew nasty words
Universal Crossword · Mar 21, 2023
8%
DIRTYDEEDSDONETOSHEEP
Song in which AC/DC plays nasty tricks on livestock? (1976)
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 6, 2022
8%
DIRTYDEEDSDONETOSHEEP
Song in which AC/DC plays nasty tricks on livestock? (1976)
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 6, 2022
8%
MEANEST
Most nasty
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Nov 1, 2021
8%
MEANEST
Most nasty
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Nov 1, 2021
8%
CETACEA
Order including whales and dolphins
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 2, 2021
8%
CETACEA
Order including whales and dolphins
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 2, 2021
8%
PODS
Groups of whales
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 12, 2021
8%
PODS
Groups of whales
Universal Crossword · Apr 12, 2021
8%
GAG
(That tastes nasty!)
(3)
Universal Crossword
Oct 17, 2020
8%
GAG
(That tastes nasty!)
Universal Crossword · Oct 17, 2020
8%
CALVES
Baby whales
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 22, 2020
8%
CALVES
Baby whales
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 22, 2020
8%
UGLY
Like a nasty mood
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 4, 2019
8%
UGLY
Like a nasty mood
Universal Crossword · Dec 4, 2019
8%
NICER
Not as nasty
(5)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 14, 2019
8%
NICER
Not as nasty
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 14, 2019
8%
REMARKS
They may be nasty
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2019
8%
REMARKS
They may be nasty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2019
8%
ROTTENLY
In a nasty manner
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2018
8%
ROTTENLY
In a nasty manner
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2018
8%
UGLIER
More nasty, as weather
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2018
8%
UGLIER
More nasty, as weather
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2018
8%
PEASANTINAPOD
Serf surrounded by whales?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 22, 2018
8%
PEASANTINAPOD
Serf surrounded by whales?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 22, 2018
8%
OGRE
Grimm nasty
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jun 24, 2018
8%
OGRE
Grimm nasty
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jun 24, 2018
8%
MAMMALS
Mice and whales, e.g.
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Feb 11, 2018
8%
MAMMALS
Mice and whales, e.g.
Premier Sunday Crossword · Feb 11, 2018
8%
EVIL
Downright nasty
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 1, 2018
8%
EVIL
Downright nasty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 1, 2018
1%
ALOU
Baseball dynasty name
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 10, 2026
1%
ALOU
Baseball dynasty name
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 10, 2026
1%
MEDICI
Florentine political dynasty
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
1%
MEDICI
Florentine political dynasty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
ASIA
Continent where the Han Dynasty and Gupta Empire once reigned
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 2, 2025
1%
ASIA
Continent where the Han Dynasty and Gupta Empire once reigned
Universal Crossword · Oct 2, 2025
1%
ZHOU
Dynasty before the Qin
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 9, 2025
1%
ZHOU
Dynasty before the Qin
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 9, 2025
1%
REIGN
Dynasty
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2025
1%
REIGN
Dynasty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2025
1%
QIN
China's first imperial dynasty
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 24, 2025
1%
QIN
China's first imperial dynasty
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 24, 2025
1%
FORSYTHE
John of “Dynasty”
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 21, 2025
1%
FORSYTHE
John of “Dynasty”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 21, 2025
1%
SHAH
Pahlavi dynasty title
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 1, 2025
1%
SHAH
Pahlavi dynasty title
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 1, 2025
1%
ALEXIS
“Dynasty” vixen
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 28, 2025
1%
ALEXIS
“Dynasty” vixen
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 28, 2025
1%
HAN
Chinese dynasty
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Nov 29, 2024
1%
HAN
Chinese dynasty
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Nov 29, 2024
1%
WEI
Chinese dynasty that sounds like a route
(3)
Universal Crossword
Aug 3, 2024
1%
WEI
Chinese dynasty that sounds like a route
Universal Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
1%
SUI
Dynasty before the Tang
(3)
Universal Crossword
Dec 17, 2023
1%
SUI
Dynasty before the Tang
Universal Crossword · Dec 17, 2023
1%
MING
Chinese dynasty
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Dec 12, 2023
1%
MING
Chinese dynasty
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Dec 12, 2023
1%
CHINESECALENDAR
It was developed during the Eastern Zhou dynasty's Spring and Autumn period
(15)
Universal Crossword
Nov 23, 2023
1%
CHINESECALENDAR
It was developed during the Eastern Zhou dynasty's Spring and Autumn period
Universal Crossword · Nov 23, 2023
1%
KOREA
Joseon Dynasty's peninsula
(5)
Universal Crossword
Sep 24, 2022
1%
KOREA
Joseon Dynasty's peninsula
Universal Crossword · Sep 24, 2022
1%
PERSIA
Qajar dynasty's domain
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 29, 2021
1%
PERSIA
Qajar dynasty's domain
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 29, 2021
1%
OMAN
Country ruled by the Al Busaidi dynasty
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 10, 2021
1%
OMAN
Country ruled by the Al Busaidi dynasty
Universal Crossword · Oct 10, 2021
1%
IRAN
Country once ruled by the Pahlavi dynasty
(4)
Universal Crossword
Sep 3, 2021
1%
IRAN
Country once ruled by the Pahlavi dynasty
Universal Crossword · Sep 3, 2021
1%
RAMSES
19th-dynasty pharaoh
(6)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 30, 2021
1%
RAMSES
19th-dynasty pharaoh
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 30, 2021
1%
FOES
Krystle and Alexis on the 1980s "Dynasty," e.g.
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 6, 2021
1%
FOES
Krystle and Alexis on the 1980s "Dynasty," e.g.
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 6, 2021
1%
NERO
Last ruler of the Julio-Claudian dynasty
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 15, 2020
1%
NERO
Last ruler of the Julio-Claudian dynasty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 15, 2020
1%
ROMANOVS
Longtime Russian dynasty members
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 15, 2020
1%
ROMANOVS
Longtime Russian dynasty members
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 15, 2020
1%
ROMANOV
*1613-1917 Russian dynasty
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2020
1%
ROMANOV
*1613-1917 Russian dynasty
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2020
1%
RANT
Often-nasty review
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 2, 2020
1%
RANT
Often-nasty review
Universal Crossword · Mar 2, 2020
1%
TOFU
Food since the Han Dynasty
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 4, 2019
1%
TOFU
Food since the Han Dynasty
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 4, 2019
1%
SAMMS
Emma of "Dynasty"
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Jul 5, 2019
1%
SAMMS
Emma of "Dynasty"
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Jul 5, 2019
1%
EVANS
Linda of "Dynasty"
(5)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Jan 25, 2019
1%
EVANS
Linda of "Dynasty"
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Jan 25, 2019
1%
CAMO
"Duck Dynasty" attire, for short
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 18, 2018
1%
CAMO
"Duck Dynasty" attire, for short
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 18, 2018
1%
TUT
18th Dynasty Egyptian ruler, familiarly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 26, 2018
1%
TUT
18th Dynasty Egyptian ruler, familiarly
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 26, 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Nasty whales" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 62 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is ORCAS (5 letters).
What is the best answer for "Nasty whales"?
The best answer for "Nasty whales" is ORCAS with 5 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Nasty whales" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Premier Sunday Crossword.
It was last seen in the Premier Sunday Crossword on April 1, 2018.