Night fliers
The crossword clue "Night fliers" is answered by OWLS, a 4-letter entry. Used 27 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
OWLS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the OWLS answer page.
Used 27 times across 15 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 8 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.
- BROWNBATS (1 uses in xd)
- MOTHS (1 uses in xd)
- REDEYES (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for OWLS
Every other clue in this collection answered by OWLS, most used first.
- They give a hoot - used 31 times, most recently in 2025
- Nocturnal birds - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Barn birds - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Hooters - used 25 times, most recently in 2023
- Big-eyed birds - used 24 times, most recently in 2023
- Night birds - used 24 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.
- "___ the night before Christmas ..." - TWAS, used 151 times
- "Night" author Wiesel - ELIE, used 130 times
- "___ the night before ..." - TWAS, used 100 times
- Night light - NEON, used 74 times
- Night light - STAR, used 60 times
- Study all night - CRAM, used 52 times
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