What is the answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "Like owl calls" from September 13, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Like owl calls”

This clue appeared as 51-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Sunday, September 13, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

HOOTY

Letters5

Starts withH

Ends withY

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

WSJ Crossword
Sep 13, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Like owl calls” ran in the WSJ Crossword on September 13, 2026 as 51-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with H and ends with Y.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Like owl calls” clue?+

The answer is HOOTY (5 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of September 13, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.

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