What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "Tolkien's "Shepherds of the Trees"" from October 21, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Tolkien's "Shepherds of the Trees"”

This clue appeared as 27-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

ENTS

Letters4

Starts withE

Ends withS

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Tolkien's "Shepherds of the Trees"” ran in the USA Today Crossword on October 21, 2026 as 27-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with E and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Tolkien's "Shepherds of the Trees"” clue?+

The answer is ENTS (4 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of October 21, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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