Clues for the word "LEMUR"
We've had 77 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 173 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on February 28, 2026.
Definition of lemur
- n. - One of a family (Lemuridae) of nocturnal mammals allied to the monkeys, but of small size, and having a sharp and foxlike muzzle, and large eyes. They feed upon birds, insects, and fruit, and are mostly natives of Madagascar and the neighboring islands, one genus (Galago) occurring in Africa. The slow lemur or kukang of the East Indies is Nycticebus tardigradus. See Galago, Indris, and Colugo.
Referring Clues
- Arboreal animal
- Ring-tailed primate
- Tree-dwelling primate
- Cousin of a monkey
- Animal in the 2005 film "Madagascar"
- Endangered mammal of Madagascar
- Mammal of Madagascar
- Large-eyed tree climber
- Madagascar tree climber
- Primate of Madagascar
- King Julien in "Madagascar," e.g.
- Madagascar tree dweller
- Madagascar primate
- Madagascar mammal
- Mammal from Madagascar
- Large-eyed primate
- Monkeylike mammal
- Wide-eyed primate
- Ring-tailed mammal
- King Julien XIII in "Madagascar"
- Large-eyed tree-climber
- Arboreal mammal
- Madagascar critter
- Monkey-like mammal
- Another primate
- Monkey's cousin
- Madagascar beast
- Madagascan tree climber
- Monkey's kin
- Nocturnal primate with a ringed tail
- Monkey's uncle?
- Prosimian
- Arboreal primate
- King Julien of the "Madagascar" films, e.g.
- Madagascan primate
- Nocturnal primate
- Loris' cousin
- King Julien in "Madagascar," for one
- Animal whose name is derived from the Latin for "ghosts"
- Long-tailed creature with large eyes
- Long tail creature with big eyes
- "Madagascar" critter
- Nocturnal mammal
- Mammal
- Madagascan creature
- Madagascan mammal
- Primate found only in Madagascar
- Large-eyed animal showing spirit on tree climbing, but not quite reaching the top
- Primate
- Beastly change of rule about the fifth of November
- Bushy-tailed primate
- Arboreal mammal common to Madagascar
- Monkey-like creature of Madagascar
- Primate native to Madagascar
- ... the 22 in Paris - an African native, often nocturnal
- Arboreal animal of Madagascar
- Nocturnal primate from Madagascar
- Beast to the left, bird to the right
- An animal or bird that runs from left to right
- Animal in "Madagascar"
- Luminously eyed Madagascan, usually ringed at the extremities
- Rule amended to include married primate
- Rule changed to accommodate married primate
- Primate runs after large bird
- King Julien, in the "Madagascar" movies
- Small primate
- Creature from Madagascar
- Mammal, maybe a mule at the end of its tether
- Animal or bird entering empty locker
- Sacha Baron Cohen voices one in "Madagascar"
- Animal
- Toon king in "Madagascar"
- Nocturnal primate with a long tail
- Primate such as Zoboomafoo
- Madagascar animal
- Primate that exists only on the world's fifth-largest island
- King Julien of "Madagascar," for one
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - February 28, 2026
- Evening Standard Easy - October 15, 2025
- Evening Standard Quick - September 04, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - July 07, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 29, 2025
- New York Times - May 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 28, 2024
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - November 26, 2024
- New York Times - November 14, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 31, 2024
- New York Times - October 09, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 05, 2024
- LA Times - September 08, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - September 06, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - August 05, 2024
- New York Times - May 12, 2024
- Daily American - May 01, 2024
- Daily Cryptic - February 28, 2024
- Mirror Mini - February 19, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - December 18, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - October 28, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - October 25, 2023
- USA Today - September 27, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - September 07, 2023
- Penny Dell Daily - July 25, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - May 04, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - March 23, 2023
- Mirror Mini - February 19, 2023
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 17, 2023
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