"__ creature was stirring . . ."
The crossword clue ""__ creature was stirring . . ."" is answered by NOTA, a 4-letter entry. Used 44 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus.
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NOTA
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NOTA answer page.
Used 44 times across 30 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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