The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word LEMUR which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2015.
Nocturnal primate crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| LEMUR | 64 % | 5 |
| LORIS | 36 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Nocturnal primate
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- lemur
- tarsier
- bushbaby
- prosimian
- aye-aye
- galago
- loris
- potto
- indris
- corroboree
- aotus trivirgatus
- douroucouli
Crossword Answer definitions
LEMUR noun- Any strepsirrhine primate of the infraorder Lemuriformes, superfamily Lemuroidea, native only to Madagascar and some surrounding islands.
- Any of the genus Lemur, represented by the ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta).
- A loris (Lemur tardigradus, now Loris tardigradus), predating the 10th edition of Systema Naturæ.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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More clues leading to the result LEMUR
- Madagascar primate
- Madagascar tree-dweller
- Aye-aye
- "Madagascar" creature
- Monkey's uncle?
- Malagasy primate
- Large-eyed primate of Madagascar
- Nocturnal mammal whose name means "ghost"
- Wide-eyed primate
- Endangered mammal of Madagascar