Crossword answer
PORCUPINE
9 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen Newsday, March 9, 2026
Letter pattern
PORCUPINE
Clues that lead to PORCUPINE
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PORCUPINE is a 9-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Rodent with sharp quills” in the Newsday crossword on March 9, 2026.
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Every appearance of PORCUPINE (3)
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Mar 9, 2026
Rodent with sharp quills · Newsday · Across
Mar 14, 2022
___ Tree, band named after a large rodent with spines, known for "Lazarus" · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Sep 30, 2021
Spiny critter · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Across