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Rodent of the families Hystricidae or Erethizontidae, covered in defensive spines (9) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PORCUPINE Rodent of the families Hystricidae or Erethizontidae, covered in defensive spines (9) | (9) | ||
| 4% | EERIE Spine-tingling | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 4% | CHANT "Defense! Defense!," e.g. | (5) | USA Today | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 4% | MICE Rodents | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 4% | TITLE Words on a cover or spine | (5) | USA Today | Sep 5, 2025 |
| 3% | GUINEAPIG Sanguine, a pigeon traps rodent | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 24, 2025 |
| 3% | RATS Rodents (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 3% | UNIT Family __ | (4) | Newsday | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 3% | NSC Defense grp. | (3) | Universal | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 3% | SEAWALL Element of coastal defense | (7) | LA Times Daily | Nov 21, 2025 |
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