Answer: TORTOISE
TORTOISE is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 35 times.
Referring Clues:
- Winner in a well-known upset
 - Partner of 41-Down
 - Fabled racer
 - Winner who finished next to last, in fable
 - Slowpoke
 - Reason for a bad hare day?
 - Hare vanquisher
 - Hare racer
 - Slow mover
 - Noted race winner
 - Race winner of fable
 - Hare's opponent of fable
 - Fabled race winner
 - Fabled come-from-behind race-winner
 - Winner in a fabled upset
 - Hare's race opponent
 - Shelled animal
 - Aesopian victor
 - Slow but steady victor
 - Fable winner
 - Storied surprise winner
 - Terrestrial turtle
 - Hare's defeater
 - Galápagos denizen
 - Hare's fable opponent
 - Chelonian reptile
 - See 96-Across
 - Galapagos giant
 - Turtle
 - Surprise winner of fable
 - Fabled slowpoke
 - Fabled beneficiary of a nap
 - "___ Wins By a Hare": Bugs Bunny cartoon
 - Hare's competition in a fable
 - Reptile with a shell
 
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - June 11, 2024
 - USA Today - January 10, 2024
 - LA Times - March 13, 2021
 - New York Times - November 28, 2020
 - LA Times - September 30, 2020
 - Netword - January 20, 2020
 - LA Times - July 31, 2017
 - King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - May 21, 2016
 - Universal - May 05, 2015
 - New York Times - October 26, 2014
 - Netword - December 02, 2013
 - LA Times - August 01, 2013
 - King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - June 24, 2013
 - LA Times - September 09, 2012
 - Washington Post - March 08, 2012
 - USA Today - September 28, 2011
 - Netword - April 12, 2011
 - Universal - March 27, 2010
 - LA Times - January 19, 2009
 - LA Times - September 27, 2008
 
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