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Nocturnal animals with 5 letters
20 five-letter nocturnal animals in alphabetical order, from “Bilby” to “Yapok”. Each one counts as an answer in Icillion.
Nocturnal animals that are 5 letters long
- Bilby
- Civet
- Fossa
- Gecko
- Genet
- Hyena
- Koala
- Krait
- Mouse
- Otter
- Potoo
- Potto
- Quoll
- Shrew
- Skunk
- Sloth
- Snail
- Tapir
- Tiger
- Yapok
About this list
- 20 of the 182 nocturnal animals have exactly 5 letters (11%).
- Most start with S (4), G (2) and K (2).
- Only names of one word are counted, and only their letters: spaces, hyphens and apostrophes are not.
Quick answers
- What are some five-letter nocturnal animals?
- 20 of the 182 nocturnal animals in Icillion have exactly 5 letters, for example Mouse, Skunk and Hyena.
- Which five-letter nocturnal animals start with S?
- S is the most common first letter here, with 4 names, such as Shrew, Skunk, Sloth and Snail.
Nocturnal animals by first letter
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