Sounds like an owl
The crossword clue "Sounds like an owl" is answered by HOOTS, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2020. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
HOOTS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HOOTS answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2020. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for HOOTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by HOOTS, most used first.
- Owl sounds - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Heckling sounds - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- Derisive cries - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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