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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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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HEDGEHOG Spiny nocturnal mammal | (8) | ||
| 4% | BATS Nocturnal mammals | (4) | USA Today Quick | Oct 17, 2026 |
| 4% | E Nocturnal mammals | (1) | USA Today Quick | Oct 17, 2026 |
| 3% | VAMPIREBAT Nocturnal flier | (10) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 31, 2026 |
| 3% | AARDWOLF Nocturnal, hyena-like mammal that inhabits the plains of southern Africa (8) | (8) | Mirror Quiz | Oct 26, 2026 |
| 3% | MOTH Nocturnal flier | (4) | Newsday | Oct 25, 2026 |
| 3% | ECHIDNA Spiny, egg-laying mammal (7) | (7) | The Sun Mini | Oct 22, 2026 |
| 3% | OWLET Young nocturnal bird | (5) | The Times Concise | Oct 19, 2026 |
| 3% | OWL Nocturnal flier | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 10, 2026 |
| 3% | CACTI Spiny succulents | (5) | USA Today | Oct 1, 2026 |
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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.