Alien reptile in Avatar? Crossword Clue

Today's (17 August 2018) crossword provided to us by The Washington Post and the clue is "Alien reptile in Avatar?".
The right answer or rather the best answer listed below:

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

In today's crossword puzzle, the clue is "Alien reptile in Avatar?" The answer for this clue is "NAVIGATOR". Let's explore why this answer fits the clue:

1. "Alien reptile": The clue suggests that we are looking for a creature in the movie "Avatar" that is both extraterrestrial and reptilian. In the movie, there are various alien species, but one that stands out as reptilian is the Na'vi.

2. "in Avatar": This part of the clue indicates that we should search for a term related to the movie "Avatar." The Na'vi are the indigenous humanoid species inhabiting the planet Pandora in the movie.

Putting the two parts of the clue together, we can see that the answer "NAVIGATOR" matches perfectly. The Na'vi in "Avatar" are known for their prowess in navigating and exploring the lush jungles and floating mountains of Pandora.

By combining their expert navigation skills with their intimate connection to nature, the Na'vi become skilled "NAVIGATORS" in their world.

So, to summarize, the answer "NAVIGATOR" fits the clue "Alien reptile in Avatar?" because it refers to the Na'vi, the reptilian alien species in the movie, known for their exceptional navigation abilities.

Definition of "NAVIGATOR"

a person who navigates a ship, aircraft, etc.

Example :

the starry sky was a navigator's dream

the driver relies on his navigator's skill at reading the road

New Zealand was discovered by Dutch navigator, Abel Tasman

 The Crossword clue "Alien reptile in Avatar?" published 2 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
The Washington Post	17 August 2018	NAVIGATOR
L.A. Times Daily	17 August 2018	NAVIGATOR