The nocturnal mammal Proteles cristatus, that inhabits the plains of southern Africa and feeds on termites and insect larvae Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AARDWOLF The nocturnal mammal Proteles cristatus, that inhabits the plains of southern Africa and feeds on termites and insect larvae (8)
4% HEDGEHOG Nocturnal mammal (8) The Times Sunday Concise Apr 19, 2026
3% DWELT Inhabited (5) (5) Mirror Quick Apr 20, 2026
3% CADDIS ____flies are insects whose aquatic larvae often construct elaborate cases (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 19, 2026
3% FREESIA Flower from southern Africa (7) TV Apr 12, 2026
3% HAY Livestock feed (3)
3% KALAHARIDESERT (... 6-9 ...) region of southern Africa (14) Universal Apr 6, 2026
3% NESTS Termites' homes (5) Commuter Apr 4, 2026
3% HYENA Long-legged doglike mammal of southern Asia and Africa (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Mar 27, 2026
3% LION Large predatory feline mammal of Africa and India (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Mar 26, 2026
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