Crossword answer
HYENAS
6 letters · Used for 7 different clues · 10 appearances · Last seen New York Times, October 9, 2026
Letter pattern
HYENAS
Clues that lead to HYENAS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Cackling carnivores6New York TimesOct 9, 2026
Bears controlling hunger – they eat carrion (6)6The GuardianSep 2, 2026
Laughing scavengers6Crosswords With FriendsJun 24, 2026
Wild animals6Evening StandardMar 29, 2026
"Laughing" African beasts6NewsdaySep 10, 2025
Serengeti howlers6Eugene ShefferMar 6, 2025
Wolf-like animals6Evening StandardNov 8, 2022
About HYENAS in crosswords
HYENAS is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 10 times in our database across 7 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Cackling carnivores” in the New York Times crossword on October 9, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
GRAMMYPrestigious music award won by singers and bands ... or a cute way to refer to one's nana
SLOTHSAnimals known for their slow metabolism
PAUSESStops
OUSTEDEjected
PASTORService provider?
TORPIDVery slow climbing lower down from peak
ADHEREStick
WARIERMore cautious
TSTORMWeather event with lightning, briefly
COMETSStreakers in the night sky
SEESAWPlayground item
INCITEEncourage
DULCETSweet
ALIENSMany characters in Pixar's "Elio"
Every appearance of HYENAS (10)
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Oct 9, 2026
Cackling carnivores · New York Times · 22 Across
Sep 2, 2026
Bears controlling hunger – they eat carrion (6) · The Guardian · 9 Across
Jun 24, 2026
Laughing scavengers · Crosswords With Friends · 10
Mar 29, 2026
Wild animals · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Sep 10, 2025
"Laughing" African beasts · Newsday · Across
Mar 6, 2025
Serengeti howlers · Eugene Sheffer · 38 Down
Nov 8, 2022
Wolf-like animals · Evening Standard · 26 Across
Sep 24, 2022
Serengeti howlers · Eugene Sheffer · 14 Across
Jan 4, 2021
Serengeti howlers · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Dec 23, 2020
Wild animals · Evening Standard · 2 Down