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Spiny Critter Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HEDGEHOG which was last seen in the Eugene Sheffer crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HEDGEHOG

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298%9Exact Match!
334%8 Sea critter with a spiny skin

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HEDGEHOG" which means:

    noun
  • • Relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
  • • Small nocturnal old world mammal covered with both hair and protective spines
  • verb
  • • To make use of a hedgehog barricade as a defensive maneuver.
  • • To array with spiky projections like the quills of a hedgehog.
  • • To curl up into a defensive ball.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The hedgehog curled into a tight ball when it felt threatened."
  • • "I saw a hedgehog roaming around in the garden last night."

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Source #Number Answer
Eugene Sheffer29 Oct 2022 Down 9
Eugene Sheffer30 Sep 2021 Across 48
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