“Cackling carnivores” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HYENAS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Cackling carnivores”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 9, 2026, where it runs at 22 Across and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Oct 9, 2026 grid1DHit the hay hard5 ltrs›2DMorgan ___, sorceress in King Arthur stories5 ltrs›3DNot having company5 ltrs›4DWhat Odysseus' crew waxed on about?9 ltrs›23DA lot of lot4 ltrs›24DBroadway show inits.3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Oct 9, 20261AMensches9 ltrs›10A"Super Dry" brewer5 ltrs›15AVisual aid with a three-dimensional aspect9 ltrs›16APersona non grata5 ltrs›17ABy an even stronger argument, at law9 ltrs›18AStars to gaze up at5 ltrs›19ANot mad4 ltrs›20ASquishy projectile8 ltrs›
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