A long-legged carnivorous doglike mammal of Africa and South Asia
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HYENA
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The clue “A long-legged carnivorous doglike mammal of Africa and South Asia” has appeared 2 times in our database with 1 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the The Independent crossword on February 21, 2026, where the answer was HYENA.
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