Crossword clue
“Nocturnal predator”
This clue appeared as 23-Down in the WSJ Crossword on Wednesday, September 9, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
OWLLetters3
Starts withO
Ends withL
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Nocturnal predator” ran in the WSJ Crossword on September 9, 2026 as 23-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with O and ends with L.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Nocturnal predator” clue?+
The answer is OWL (3 letters), from the WSJ Crossword of September 9, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the WSJ Crossword.
How do I find other WSJ Crossword answers?+
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