Crossword answer

OWL

3 letters · Used for 113 different clues · 216 appearances · Last seen LA Times, August 26, 2026
Letter pattern
OWL
Starts with O, ends with L · 3 letters
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Clues that lead to OWL

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Nocturnal bird of prey3LA TimesAug 26, 2026 Bird dish, not British (3)3The GuardianAug 15, 2026 Winged nocturnal animal3NYT MidiAug 7, 2026 Athena’s symbol3Wall Street JournalJul 31, 2026 Harry Potter's messenger bird3Daily ThemedJul 31, 2026 Rice University mascot3Daily ThemedJul 23, 2026 Symbol of Athena3Wall Street JournalJul 9, 2026 "Horned" bird3LA TimesJul 8, 2026 Bird in Tootsie Pop ads3LA TimesJul 7, 2026 Bird with tube-shaped eyes3NYT MidiJul 6, 2026 "Wise" nocturnal bird3Daily ThemedJul 3, 2026 Nocturnal bird3Evening StandardJun 26, 2026 Hedwig from "Harry Potter," e.g.3Daily ThemedJun 25, 2026 Hooter3New York TimesJun 20, 2026 Pal of Pooh3NewsdayJun 19, 2026 Symbol of wisdom3NewsdayJun 18, 2026 Bird with excellent night vision3NYT MidiJun 16, 2026 Hooting bird3NewsdayJun 7, 2026 Bird with "barn" and "barred" varieties3New York TimesJun 3, 2026 Bird that gives a hoot3Daily ThemedJun 1, 2026 "Wise" bird associated with the night3Daily ThemedMay 24, 2026 Test for fifth-year Hogwarts students3NYT MiniMay 22, 2026 Bird adapted for silent flight3New York TimesMay 6, 2026 Nocturnal hooter3New York TimesApr 28, 2026 Bird in Duolingo's logo3Daily ThemedApr 11, 2026 Bird that can turn its neck 270°3NYT MidiApr 2, 2026 "Wise" bird3New York TimesMar 30, 2026 Bird3Evening StandardMar 19, 2026 Bird that hoots3NYT MidiMar 6, 2026 He gives a hoot3Eugene ShefferMar 5, 2026 Barnyard hooter3Daily ThemedFeb 21, 2026 Parliament constituent3New York TimesFeb 6, 2026 Barn or short-eared bird3Puzzle PageJan 26, 2026 Flying low, could it crash?3Evening StandardJan 3, 2026 Hooting night bird3Daily ThemedJan 3, 2026 Pooh pal3NewsdayDec 28, 2025 Bevy : quail :: parliament : ___3New York TimesDec 26, 2025 Barn bird3Eugene ShefferDec 25, 2025 Nocturnal big-eyed bird3Daily ThemedDec 19, 2025 Night ___ (like one who burns the midnight oil)3Daily ThemedNov 30, 2025 That hurts Liberal member of parliament (3)3The SunNov 27, 2025 Nocturnal predacious bird (3)3The SunNov 27, 2025 Big-eyed night bird3NewsdayNov 18, 2025 Harry Potter pet3NewsdayOct 23, 2025 How hard, hiding large hooter3The IndependentSep 28, 2025 "Wise" bird with nocturnal vision3Daily ThemedSep 24, 2025 Barn ___, "wise" bird of prey that can detect sounds up to 12,000 Hz, far beyond the human hearing range3Daily ThemedSep 12, 2025 Nocturnal bird considered to be wise3Daily ThemedAug 11, 2025 Harry Potter's bird3Daily ThemedAug 2, 2025 One who gives a hoot3New York TimesJul 2, 2025 Nocturnal predator with a swiveling head3Daily ThemedJun 19, 2025 Hogwarts messenger3Eugene ShefferJun 19, 2025 Wise night bird3Daily ThemedMay 31, 2025 Nocturnal flyer3NewsdayMay 29, 2025 Hogwarts letter carrier3Daily ThemedApr 27, 2025 Parliament member?3Daily ThemedApr 15, 2025 Head-rotating hooter3Daily ThemedMar 10, 2025 Lion : pride :: ___ : parliament3New York TimesFeb 8, 2025 Harry Potter's mail bringer3Daily ThemedFeb 2, 2025 "Hooting" hunter3Daily ThemedJan 18, 2025 Nocturnal, hooting bird3Daily ThemedJan 10, 2025 Night bird with big eyes3Daily ThemedDec 24, 2024 Hooting bird who becomes noisy during fall to establish its territory3Daily ThemedNov 8, 2024 Night ___ (early bird's opposite)3Daily ThemedOct 8, 2024 Wise figure picking up some philosophical work3The IndependentAug 30, 2024 Wise hooter3Daily ThemedAug 30, 2024 Nocturnal bird that gives a hoot3Daily ThemedAug 11, 2024 Harry Potter's messenger?3Daily ThemedJul 20, 2024 Hooting head turner3Daily ThemedJul 15, 2024 Hooter with a flexible neck3Daily ThemedJun 23, 2024 Bird that is a symbol for people who are active at night3Daily ThemedApr 17, 2024 Silent nocturnal flyer3Daily ThemedApr 8, 2024 Nocturnal hooter whose eyes are actually tubes3Daily ThemedMar 19, 2024 Hunter concealed in middle of ox-bow lake3The IndependentMar 17, 2024 "Watchful" nocturnal bird that hoots3Daily ThemedMar 12, 2024 Find the answer to the metaphor mystery: "I am feathered, flying hunter of the night, a 'wise' advisor"3Daily ThemedFeb 18, 2024 "Hooting" hunter in the night3Daily ThemedFeb 4, 2024 Hooter at night3Daily ThemedJan 25, 2024 Snowy ___ (Hedwig's species)3Daily ThemedJan 19, 2024 Nocturnal bird that hoots3Daily ThemedDec 8, 2023 "Snowy" or "barn" bird3Daily ThemedOct 8, 2023 Hedwig in "Harry Potter," e.g.3Daily ThemedSep 25, 2023 "Wise" nocturnal hooter?3Daily ThemedAug 16, 2023 Nocturnal hunter with large eyes3Daily ThemedJul 7, 2023 One with eyes wide open at night?3Daily ThemedJun 28, 2023 Flier starting lunch with a cry3Evening StandardJun 8, 2023 Great horned ___ (nocturnal bird)3Daily ThemedMay 30, 2023 Nocturnal bird who says "Whoooo"3Daily ThemedMay 11, 2023 Snowy ___, Hedwig's species from "Harry Potter"3Daily ThemedApr 30, 2023 Nighttime preyer?3Daily ThemedMar 6, 2023 Nocturnal barn bird3Daily ThemedFeb 24, 2023 *Night ___ (not an early sleeper?)3Daily ThemedFeb 3, 2023 Night-time bird that hoots3Daily ThemedNov 16, 2022 Athena's "wise" bird3Daily ThemedOct 15, 2022 Nocturnal flying predator3Daily ThemedSep 30, 2022 Hedwig from "Harry Potter"3Daily ThemedAug 24, 2022 Not an early bird?3Daily ThemedAug 2, 2022 "Wise" flier3Daily ThemedJun 15, 2022 Nocturnal bird in a barnyard3Daily ThemedJun 10, 2022 Midnight mouse hunter3Daily ThemedJun 2, 2022 Big-eyed barn bird3Daily ThemedMay 28, 2022 Fowler's bird?3Evening StandardMay 19, 2022 Hedwig, for one3Daily ThemedApr 28, 2022 Hooting barn resident3Daily ThemedApr 23, 2022 Snowy or barn, e.g.3Daily ThemedApr 15, 2022 Hogwarts mail carrier3Daily ThemedMar 24, 2022 Wise "Winnie-the-Pooh" character3Daily ThemedMar 7, 2022 Wise bird that hangs out at night3Daily ThemedJan 16, 2022 "___ Pharaoh," Travis Scott's 2013 debut mixtape featuring his single "Quintana"3Daily ThemedNov 29, 2021 Wise ___3Daily ThemedSep 27, 2021 Night ___ (late-sleeper)3Daily ThemedAug 22, 2021 One likely to give a hoot?3Daily ThemedAug 19, 2021 Barn hooter3Daily ThemedJul 4, 2021

About OWL in crosswords

OWL is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 216 times in our database across 113 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Nocturnal bird of prey” in the LA Times crossword on August 26, 2026.

Every appearance of OWL (216)

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Aug 26, 2026
Nocturnal bird of prey · LA Times · Across
Aug 15, 2026
Bird dish, not British (3) · The Guardian · 3 Down
Aug 7, 2026
Winged nocturnal animal · NYT Midi · 6 Across
Jul 31, 2026
Harry Potter's messenger bird · Daily Themed · 11 Across
Jul 31, 2026
Athena’s symbol · Wall Street Journal · 41 Down
Jul 23, 2026
Rice University mascot · Daily Themed · 34 Across
Jul 9, 2026
Symbol of Athena · Wall Street Journal · 32 Across
Jul 8, 2026
"Horned" bird · LA Times · Down
Jul 7, 2026
Bird in Tootsie Pop ads · LA Times · Down
Jul 6, 2026
Bird with tube-shaped eyes · NYT Midi · 24 Across
Jul 3, 2026
"Wise" nocturnal bird · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Jun 26, 2026
Nocturnal bird · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Jun 25, 2026
Hedwig from "Harry Potter," e.g. · Daily Themed · 54 Across
Jun 20, 2026
Hooter · New York Times · 40 Across
Jun 19, 2026
Pal of Pooh · Newsday · Down
Jun 18, 2026
Symbol of wisdom · Newsday · Down
Jun 7, 2026
Hooting bird · Newsday · Across
Jun 1, 2026
Bird that gives a hoot · Daily Themed · 17 Across
May 23, 2026
Hooting bird · Puzzle Page · 11 Down
May 6, 2026
Bird adapted for silent flight · New York Times · 42 Across
Apr 28, 2026
Nocturnal hooter · New York Times · 5 Down
Apr 24, 2026
Rice University mascot · Daily Themed · 35 Across
Apr 11, 2026
Bird in Duolingo's logo · Daily Themed · 53 Across
Mar 30, 2026
"Wise" bird · New York Times · 46 Down
Mar 19, 2026
Bird · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Mar 6, 2026
Bird that hoots · NYT Midi · 20 Across
Mar 5, 2026
He gives a hoot · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Across
Mar 3, 2026
He gives a hoot · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Down
Mar 1, 2026
Symbol of wisdom · New York Times · 95 Across
Feb 21, 2026
Barnyard hooter · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Feb 12, 2026
Hooting bird · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
Feb 6, 2026
Parliament constituent · New York Times · 21 Down
Jan 26, 2026
Barn or short-eared bird · Puzzle Page · 18 Down
Jan 25, 2026
Symbol of wisdom · Newsday · Across
Jan 20, 2026
Hooter · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across
Jan 3, 2026
Flying low, could it crash? · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jan 3, 2026
Hooting night bird · Daily Themed · 20 Down
Dec 28, 2025
Pooh pal · Newsday · Across
Dec 26, 2025
Bevy : quail :: parliament : ___ · New York Times · 11 Down
Dec 25, 2025
Barn bird · Eugene Sheffer · 47 Across
Dec 19, 2025
Wise bird · Eugene Sheffer · 32 Across
Dec 19, 2025
Nocturnal big-eyed bird · Daily Themed · 25 Down
Dec 5, 2025
He gives a hoot · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across
Nov 18, 2025
Big-eyed night bird · Newsday · Down
Nov 14, 2025
Symbol of wisdom · Daily Themed · 54 Down
Oct 23, 2025
Harry Potter pet · Newsday · Down
Oct 20, 2025
Barn bird · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Oct 16, 2025
Rice University mascot · Daily Themed · 34 Across
Sep 28, 2025
How hard, hiding large hooter · The Independent · 12 Across
Sep 24, 2025
"Wise" bird with nocturnal vision · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Sep 12, 2025
Wise bird · Eugene Sheffer · 4 Across
Aug 20, 2025
Bird · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Aug 2, 2025
Harry Potter's bird · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Aug 1, 2025
He gives a hoot · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Jul 7, 2025
Barn bird · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Across
Jul 2, 2025
One who gives a hoot · New York Times · 33 Down
Jun 29, 2025
Hooter? · Daily Themed · 24 Down
Jun 19, 2025
Hogwarts messenger · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Across
Jun 17, 2025
Nocturnal bird · The Independent · 20 Down
May 31, 2025
Wise night bird · Daily Themed · 25 Down
May 29, 2025
Nocturnal flyer · Newsday · Across
May 13, 2025
Hooting bird · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
May 13, 2025
Hooting bird · Newsday · Down
May 12, 2025
"Wise" bird · New York Times · 49 Down
May 1, 2025
Wise bird · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Apr 27, 2025
Hogwarts letter carrier · Daily Themed · 37 Down
Apr 15, 2025
Parliament member? · Daily Themed · 11 Across
Apr 2, 2025
Wise nocturnal bird · Daily Themed · 21 Down
Mar 10, 2025
Head-rotating hooter · Daily Themed · 20 Down
Feb 18, 2025
Bird · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Feb 11, 2025
Nocturnal bird · Daily Themed · 25 Down
Feb 8, 2025
Lion : pride :: ___ : parliament · New York Times · 4 Down
Feb 3, 2025
"Wise" bird · New York Times · 38 Across
Feb 2, 2025
Harry Potter's mail bringer · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Jan 18, 2025
"Hooting" hunter · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Jan 10, 2025
Nocturnal, hooting bird · Daily Themed · 5 Across
Dec 24, 2024
Night bird with big eyes · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Dec 12, 2024
Nocturnal bird · Daily Themed · 53 Down
Nov 21, 2024
Nocturnal bird considered to be wise · Daily Themed · 17 Across
Oct 24, 2024
Hooting night bird · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Oct 16, 2024
Nocturnal bird · The Independent · 19 Down
Sep 14, 2024
Barn bird · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Down
Aug 30, 2024
Wise hooter · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Aug 22, 2024
Hooting bird · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Aug 11, 2024
Nocturnal bird that gives a hoot · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Jul 20, 2024
Harry Potter's messenger? · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Jul 15, 2024
Hooting head turner · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Jun 23, 2024
Hooter with a flexible neck · Daily Themed · 25 Across
Jun 20, 2024
Wise bird · Eugene Sheffer · 58 Across
Jun 11, 2024
Hooting bird · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Across
May 31, 2024
"Hooting" hunter · Daily Themed · 15 Across
May 19, 2024
Harry Potter's messenger bird · Daily Themed · 16 Across
May 7, 2024
Hooting bird · Daily Themed · 5 Down
Apr 29, 2024
Hooter · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Down
Apr 9, 2024
Nocturnal bird · The Independent · 24 Across
Apr 8, 2024
Silent nocturnal flyer · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Apr 5, 2024
Nocturnal bird · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Feb 4, 2024
"Hooting" hunter in the night · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Jan 25, 2024
Hooter at night · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Jan 19, 2024
Snowy ___ (Hedwig's species) · Daily Themed · 36 Down
Jan 17, 2024
Nocturnal bird · The Independent · 21 Across
Jan 11, 2024
He gives a hoot · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Jan 4, 2024
Bird that gives a hoot · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Dec 11, 2023
Hogwarts messenger · Eugene Sheffer · 59 Across
Dec 8, 2023
Nocturnal bird that hoots · Daily Themed · 28 Across
Nov 29, 2023
Wise, nocturnal bird · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Nov 28, 2023
Barn bird · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Nov 14, 2023
Barn bird · Daily Themed · 49 Down
Nov 10, 2023
Wise bird · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Across
Oct 31, 2023
Bird · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Oct 8, 2023
"Snowy" or "barn" bird · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Sep 25, 2023
Hedwig in "Harry Potter," e.g. · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Sep 16, 2023
Nocturnal, hooting bird · Daily Themed · 7 Across
Aug 16, 2023
"Wise" nocturnal hooter? · Daily Themed · 32 Down
Jul 7, 2023
Nocturnal hunter with large eyes · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Jun 28, 2023
One with eyes wide open at night? · Daily Themed · 36 Across
Jun 8, 2023
Flier starting lunch with a cry · Evening Standard · 14 Down
May 30, 2023
Great horned ___ (nocturnal bird) · Daily Themed · 44 Across
May 11, 2023
Nocturnal bird who says "Whoooo" · Daily Themed · 57 Across
May 5, 2023
Nocturnal hooter · Daily Themed · 59 Across
Mar 6, 2023
Nighttime preyer? · Daily Themed · 20 Down
Feb 24, 2023
He gives a hoot · Eugene Sheffer · 44 Down
Feb 24, 2023
Nocturnal barn bird · Daily Themed · 16 Down
Feb 16, 2023
Hooting bird · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
Feb 15, 2023
"Wise" nocturnal bird · Daily Themed · 47 Down
Feb 9, 2023
Hooter · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Feb 3, 2023
*Night ___ (not an early sleeper?) · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Jan 31, 2023
Nocturnal hooter · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Jan 20, 2023
Hogwarts messenger · Eugene Sheffer · 1 Across
Jan 9, 2023
Bird · Evening Standard · 7 Down
Dec 3, 2022
Nocturnal hooter · Daily Themed · 4 Across
Nov 16, 2022
Night-time bird that hoots · Daily Themed · 47 Down
Nov 8, 2022
Nocturnal hooter · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Oct 19, 2022
Harry Potter's bird · Daily Themed · 10 Down
Oct 15, 2022
Athena's "wise" bird · Daily Themed · 44 Down
Oct 1, 2022
Barn bird · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
Sep 30, 2022
Nocturnal flying predator · Daily Themed · 14 Down
Sep 19, 2022
Hogwarts messenger · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Down
Sep 7, 2022
Hooting bird · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Sep 5, 2022
Nocturnal bird · Daily Themed · 31 Down
Aug 29, 2022
Nocturnal bird · Daily Themed · 35 Across
Aug 24, 2022
Hedwig from "Harry Potter" · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Aug 2, 2022
Not an early bird? · Daily Themed · 23 Across
Jul 2, 2022
One who gives a hoot? · Daily Themed · 48 Across
Jun 15, 2022
"Wise" flier · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Jun 10, 2022
Nocturnal bird in a barnyard · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Jun 2, 2022
Midnight mouse hunter · Daily Themed · 46 Down
May 28, 2022
Big-eyed barn bird · Daily Themed · 56 Across
May 19, 2022
Fowler's bird? · Evening Standard · 25 Down
May 7, 2022
Wise hooter · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Apr 28, 2022
Hedwig, for one · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Apr 23, 2022
Hooting barn resident · Daily Themed · 1 Across
Apr 15, 2022
Snowy or barn, e.g. · Daily Themed · 26 Across
Apr 7, 2022
Athena's "wise" bird · Daily Themed · 43 Across
Mar 27, 2022
Nocturnal bird · Daily Themed · 52 Across
Mar 24, 2022
Bird · Evening Standard · 11 Down
Mar 24, 2022
Hogwarts mail carrier · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Mar 22, 2022
Hooter · Eugene Sheffer · 24 Down
Mar 7, 2022
Wise "Winnie-the-Pooh" character · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Feb 10, 2022
Bird · Evening Standard · 34 Across
Jan 28, 2022
Hedwig from "Harry Potter," e.g. · Daily Themed · 28 Down
Dec 28, 2021
Bird · Evening Standard · 17 Down
Dec 22, 2021
Barn bird · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Across
Dec 15, 2021
Hogwarts messenger · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
Dec 10, 2021
Nocturnal hooter · Daily Themed · 16 Down
Nov 29, 2021
Flying low, could it crash? · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Oct 27, 2021
Barnyard hooter · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Oct 17, 2021
Hooting bird · Daily Themed · 38 Down
Sep 27, 2021
Wise ___ · Daily Themed · 26 Down
Sep 21, 2021
Bird · Evening Standard · 38 Across
Sep 17, 2021
Bird · Evening Standard · 19 Down
Sep 4, 2021
Nocturnal bird · Daily Themed · 4 Down
Aug 26, 2021
Bird · Evening Standard · 10 Across
Aug 22, 2021
Night ___ (late-sleeper) · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Aug 19, 2021
One likely to give a hoot? · Daily Themed · 28 Down
Aug 11, 2021
Bird that gives a hoot · Daily Themed · 1 Down
Jul 4, 2021
Barn hooter · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Jun 1, 2021
Nocturnal bird of prey · Daily Themed · 53 Across
May 28, 2021
Hooting bird · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Across
May 14, 2021
Hooting bird · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Feb 26, 2021
Nocturnal bird · Evening Standard · 41 Across
Feb 20, 2021
Hooter · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Across
Dec 23, 2020
Wise bird · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
Oct 22, 2020
Hooting bird · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Sep 2, 2020
Bird · Evening Standard · 25 Down
Aug 27, 2020
Barn bird · Eugene Sheffer · 13 Across
Aug 10, 2020
Flying low, could it crash? · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Jun 3, 2020
He gives a hoot · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
Mar 28, 2020
Barn bird · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Across
Dec 24, 2019
Bird · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Dec 14, 2018
Bird · Evening Standard · 14 Down
Mar 9, 2018
Nocturnal bird · Evening Standard · 25 Down