Nocturnal mammal whose name means "ghost" Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEMUR Nocturnal mammal whose name means "ghost" (5)
6% HOPI Southwest people whose name means "peaceful" (4) New York Times Jan 28, 2026
6% ANEMONE Flower whose name means "daughter of the wind" (7) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
6% BAT Nocturnal mammal that hangs upside down (3)
6% SAHARA Region whose name means "desert" (6) LA Times Daily Dec 13, 2025
6% BADGER Nocturnal mammal (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 9, 2025
5% ARI Name that means "lion" in Hebrew (3) USA Today Feb 23, 2026
5% OLGA Russian name meaning "holy" (4) Universal Feb 19, 2026
5% DEEDPOLL Means for changing your name (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 12, 2026
5% BACKSTAB Cryptic indication of nocturnal mammals making attack sneakily (8) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 11, 2026
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