Doglike nocturnal mammal Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Doglike nocturnal mammal last seen in Universal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HYENA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HYENA Doglike nocturnal mammal (5) Universal Mar 7, 2017
43% HYAENA Doglike nocturnal mammal (Var.) (6)
32% HYENAS Doglike nocturnal mammals that feed chiefly on carrion (6) (6)
4% BADGER Nocturnal mammal (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 9, 2025
3% OWL Nocturnal hooter (3)
3% BAT Nocturnal mammal that hangs around in a cave (3)
2% SEAL Mammal that barks and claps (4) LA Times Daily Dec 28, 2025
2% DOLPHIN Sea mammal (7) Puzzler Backwords Dec 26, 2025
2% LLAMA Woolly mammal (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 20, 2025
2% OTTER River mammal (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 9, 2025

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The clue refers to a creature that resembles a dog but is actually a hyena. Hyenas are nocturnal mammals known for their distinctive laughs and scavenging habits. Despite their dog-like appearance, they are more closely related to cats.