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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 29% | 8 | Covered with quills | |
| 3 | 29% | 10 | Covered in bristles or quills | |
Rodent Covered In Quills Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PORCUPINE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PORCUPINE
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PORCUPINE" which means:
- noun
- • Relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
An example sentence would be:
- • "The porcupine curled into a ball to protect itself from predators."
- • "The porcupine's quills are covered in sharp barbs."
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| The Guardian Quick03 Jul 2001 | Across 9 | |
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