“Carnivore whose vocalization sounds like giggling” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.HYENA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Carnivore whose vocalization sounds like giggling”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 27, 2026, where it runs at 53 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.