Apex domains cannot have CNAME records.
Question and response
Question
dig batfishcreations.com. NS
Answer
batfishcreations.com. 5 NS ns-969.awsdns-57.net.
batfishcreations.com. 5 NS ns-379.awsdns-47.com.
batfishcreations.com. 5 NS ns-678.awsdns-20.net.
batfishcreations.com. 5 NS ns-830.awsdns-39.net.
Authority
The response has no authority records.
Additional
. 0 OPT ; payload 1232, xrcode 0, version 0, flags 0