it is my sad duty to inform all xword puzzlers...

…that the answer to Will Shortz’s 45 across in today’s puzzle is not in the m-w.com dictionary:

45 A. Springing bounce in tall grasses, as by an animal to view the surroundings.
6 letters.

Answer:pohyps[If it was good enough for Leanardo, it’s good enough for me.]

Eugene W. Sard is the Constructor and Co-conspirator.

But it is in…

…where you can also see two Orcas doing it.

spyhop (Just to see if I can do a spoiler at long frigin’ last.)