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Egg Laying Mammals Had Since Evolved Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ECHIDNAS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ECHIDNAS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ECHIDNAS" which means:
- noun
- • A burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to new guinea
- • A burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to australia
An example sentence would be:
- • "Female echidnas lay eggs."
- • "Some echidnas can live up to 50 years."
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| The Guardian Cryptic05 Mar 2010 | Across 21 | |
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