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Spiny nocturnal mammal Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Spiny nocturnal mammal . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HEDGEHOG.
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Crossword Answer For Spiny nocturnal mammal:
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HEDGEHOG Spiny nocturnal mammal | (8) | ||
| 4% | BADGER Nocturnal mammal (6) | (6) | Mirror Quick | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 4% | BAT Nocturnal winged mammal | (3) | ||
| 3% | ALOE Spiny succulent | (4) | ||
| 3% | CACTI Spiny plants | (5) | Commuter | Sep 22, 2025 |
| 3% | OWL Nocturnal bird | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 14, 2025 |
| 3% | STEGOSAURUS Spiny dinosaur | (11) | Commuter | Sep 11, 2025 |
| 3% | IGUANA Spiny pet | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 16, 2025 |
| 3% | LEO Nocturnal cat? | (3) | LA Times Daily | Aug 8, 2025 |
| 3% | LEMUR Nocturnal mammal of Madagascar (MULER anagram) (5) | (5) |
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A hedgehog is a spiny, nocturnal mammal known for its distinctive coat of quills. These small creatures are often found in Europe, Asia, and Africa. Hedgehogs are insectivores, feeding on insects, worms, and other small creatures. They are solitary animals and are known for their cute appearance and unique defensive mechanism of rolling into a tight ball when threatened.