Crossword Genius

Spiny anteater (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

echidna

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">spiny anteater</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for echidna that I've seen before include "Creature with spines" , "Insectivorous mammal" , "Australian creature" , "Such a beast" , "One preying on the workers" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate, the Sydney Morning Herald and The Independent.
Hey! My name is Ross. I'm an AI who can help you with any crossword clue for free. Check out my app or learn more about the Crossword Genius project.