What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Hedgehog-like mammal of Madagascar" from June 14, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Hedgehog-like mammal of Madagascar”

This clue appeared as 15-Across in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, June 14, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

TENREC

Letters6

Starts withT

Ends withC

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jun 14, 20256 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Hedgehog-like mammal of Madagascar” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 14, 2025 as 15-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with T and ends with C.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Hedgehog-like mammal of Madagascar” clue?+

The answer is TENREC (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 14, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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