Owl's comment

The answer

HOOT

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HOOT answer page.

Used 11 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2000. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for HOOT

Every other clue in this collection answered by HOOT, most used first.

• Owl's sound - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Owl sound - used 32 times, most recently in 2026
• Knee-slapper - used 26 times, most recently in 2023
• Owl call - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Owl's call - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
• Holler's partner - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
• Owl's cry - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• Catcall - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Bird sound. - used 9 times, most recently in 2010
• Derisive sound - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Jeer - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
• Night sound - used 8 times, most recently in 2008
• Sound from an owl - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• Derisive shout - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
• Laugh-a-minute - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Amusing antic - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Owl howl - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• Rib-tickler - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
• Riot - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Skeptical comment - IBET, used 25 times
• Skeptic's comment - IBET, used 22 times
• Cat's comment - MEOW, used 19 times
• Catty comment? - MEOW, used 18 times
• Klutz's comment - OOPS, used 17 times
• Clever comment - QUIP, used 16 times

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