Crossword answer
CAWS
4 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 11 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 24, 2026
Letter pattern
CAWS
Clues that lead to CAWS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Sparrows : cheeps :: crows : ___4New York TimesAug 24, 2026
Crow sounds4USA TodayJul 9, 2026
Crows' cries4NYT MidiMar 23, 2026
Cries of crows in the fields4Daily ThemedNov 3, 2025
Raven calls4Eugene ShefferMay 8, 2024
A sound reason for the bird’s cries4Evening StandardOct 6, 2023
Imitates a crow4Daily ThemedSep 18, 2023
Cries from a crow4Daily ThemedAug 14, 2021
Cries – and with reason, you say4Evening StandardNov 29, 2019
About CAWS in crosswords
CAWS is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 11 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Sparrows : cheeps :: crows : ___” in the New York Times crossword on August 24, 2026.
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TWIGSuddenly comprehend – thin woody shoot (4)
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LSATFuture atty.'s exam
FUSSAdo (4)
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IDID"___ it my way"
MAUI___ Wowie (cocktail with a rhyming name)
Every appearance of CAWS (11)
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Aug 24, 2026
Sparrows : cheeps :: crows : ___ · New York Times · 5 Down
Jul 9, 2026
Crow sounds · USA Today · 36 Across
Mar 23, 2026
Crows' cries · NYT Midi · 1 Down
Nov 3, 2025
Cries of crows in the fields · Daily Themed · 46 Down
May 8, 2024
Raven calls · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Oct 6, 2023
A sound reason for the bird’s cries · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Sep 18, 2023
Imitates a crow · Daily Themed · 29 Down
Aug 14, 2021
Cries from a crow · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Jan 23, 2020
Raven calls · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Down
Nov 29, 2019
Cries – and with reason, you say · Evening Standard · 29 Across
Oct 26, 2018
A sound reason for the bird’s cries · Evening Standard · 12 Across