“Prey for a mountain lion” crossword clue
Answer
E
L
K
•••ELK
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ELK is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Prey for a mountain lion”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 25, 2026, where it runs at 44 Across and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jul 25, 2026 grid31D"Good job!"9 ltrs›32DA.M. station9 ltrs›33DAmbient sound said to be more soothing than its "white" counterpart9 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jul 25, 20261AFashionable spots?9 ltrs›10AMeeting that's been cut short?4 ltrs›14ADevice used in making snow cones10 ltrs›16ALead4 ltrs›17AWhat might provide you an opportunity to walk in someone else's shoes?10 ltrs›18AGroup with the hits "Honey, Honey" and "Money, Money, Money"4 ltrs›19ASomething won by successful Olympians5 ltrs›20AAlternative to caps: Abbr.4 ltrs›
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