Sound from an owl
The crossword clue "Sound from an owl" is answered by HOOT, a 4-letter entry. Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
HOOT
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HOOT answer page.
Used 8 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2005. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- SCREECH (2 uses in xd)
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
- Owl's comment - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- 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
- 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.
- From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
- Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times
- Canyon sound - ECHO, used 202 times
- From square one - ANEW, used 181 times
- Throat-clearing sound - AHEM, used 180 times
- From scratch - ANEW, used 138 times
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