This day's clue ladder, gentlest first. In the game each rung is worth fewer points, so open only what you need โ the answer stays hidden until you ask for it.
At birth I invent a name for myself โ a whistled signature that only I will ever answer to.
I live in tight-knit clans, hunt shoulder to shoulder, and rank among the cleverest minds in nature.
I gave up dry land ages ago, and I hunt the black water by screaming and reading the echoes back.
Quick and clever, I herd fish into a ball with my pod and leap in arcs above the waves.
Sailors have long called me the friendliest soul in the sea, guiding the lost safely to shore.
7 letters, starts with โDโ.
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