Answer: OWL
OWL is a crossword puzzle answer that we have spotted 309 times.
Referring Clues:
- Minerva, symbolically
 - Temple University athlete
 - Bird of prey
 - Minerva's symbol
 - Mouse catcher
 - One who stays up late
 - Night stalker
 - Rice University mascot
 - Mousehawk
 - Hooter
 - Bird that gives a hoot
 - Night bird
 - Harry Potter's Hedwig, e.g.
 - See 8-Down
 - Temple player
 - Rice University player
 - "Wise" bird
 - It may be spotted in the forest
 - Harry Potter's Hedweg, for one
 - Hogwarts postal carrier
 - Barn bird
 - Night watcher
 - "Whoo" caller
 - Wise Potato Chips bird
 - Symbol of Minerva
 - Harry Potter's messenger bird Hedwig, e.g.
 - Wise one
 - Fly-by-nighter?
 - Hogwarts letter carrier
 - Bird that hoots
 - Hieroglyphic symbol for the ancient Egyptian "M"
 - Noted head-turner
 - Brood : chicken :: parliament : ___
 - Round-faced flier
 - Harry Potter's pet Hedwig, e.g.
 - Pooh pal
 - Nighttime noisemaker
 - "Whoo ... whoo ..." caller
 - Pussycat's partner
 - Noisy bird at night
 - Symbol of wisdom
 - A real fly-by-night
 - Wise Potato Chips symbol
 - It gives a hoot
 - Hooter that may be found nesting in any of eight spots herein
 - Wise friend of Pooh
 - Temple student
 - Pussycat's companion
 - Temple athlete
 - Deliverer of Hogwarts air mail
 - Chipmunk snatcher
 - Wise bird
 - Hooter hiding in five answers of this puzzle
 - Barn denizen
 - Friend of Pooh
 - Pussycat's companion, in verse
 - Pooh's feathered friend
 - Big-eyed barn bird
 - Big-eyed bird
 - Pal of Pooh and Piglet
 - Message carrier at Hogwarts
 - Hogwarts flier
 - Nocturnal hunter
 - "The House at Pooh Corner" bird
 - Notable head-turner
 - Athena's symbol
 - Screech producer
 - What Hoots is, on "Sesame Street"
 - Nighttime screecher
 - Athena's emblem
 - Barn animal
 - Tootsie Pop ad creature
 - Barn dweller
 - Night ___ (person who stays up late)
 - Bird that's sometimes spotted
 - Attendant of Athena
 - Friend of 15-Across
 - Night flier
 - Harry Potter pet
 - Supposedly wise bird
 - Seagoing bird of rhyme
 - Fly-by-nighter
 - It's said to be wise
 - ''The ___ and the Pussycat''
 - Symbol of sagacity
 - Something spotted in a tree
 - Nocturnal creature
 - Something spotted in a tree?
 - Bird sacred to Athena
 - Hunter that gives a hoot
 - It may whoop it up at night
 - Pussycat's seafaring partner
 - Screech, for one
 - Pussycat's mate
 - Nocturnal observer
 - It prefers the nightlife?
 - Pussycat partner
 - Hundred Acre Wood resident
 - Woodsy, for one
 - Feathered barn percher
 - Nocturnal bird of prey
 - Wise hooter
 - Wide-eyed predator
 - Athena's feathered friend
 - Athena's attendant
 - It may be snowy or spotted
 - Creature said to be wise
 - Flat-faced flyer
 - Wise old bird
 - Hooters restaurant emblem
 - Predator with a 270-degree head rotation
 - "The ___ and the Pussycat"
 - Hogwarts message carrier
 - Nocturnal flier
 - Night screecher
 - Animal who took three licks to get to the center of a Tootsie Pop
 - Symbol of Athena
 - One was asked "How many licks does it take to get to the Tootsie Roll center of a Tootsie Pop?"
 - Pussycats pal or a feathered friend
 - Image on our $50 bill
 - Burrowing bird
 - Snowy ______
 - Raptor
 - Round-faced bird
 - See 36-Across
 - Antipollution mascot Woodsy ___
 - Night predator
 - Night predator
 - Hogwarts messenger
 - Bill Cosby, in college
 - Rice athlete
 - Nocturnal predator
 - User of night vision
 - Forest bird
 - Hedwig, for one
 - Nocturnal flyer
 - Woods hooter
 - Pussycat's boatmate
 - Nocturnal bird
 - Barn resident
 - He gives a hoot
 - One who gives a hoot?
 - Woodsy is one
 - Fly-by-night character?
 - Symbol of 25-Across
 - Bird with ear tufts
 - Barn hooter
 - Night hooter
 - Woodsy ___
 - Hooting bird
 - Hooting critter
 - Avian hooter
 - Pussy-cat's partner
 - Woodsy, e.g.
 - "Horned" flyer
 - Word after screech or hoot
 - Hooting hunter
 - Messenger bird, in Harry Potter books
 - Something "spotted" in a tree
 - Wise logo
 - "Wise" one
 - Night flyer
 - Keats's "gloom-bird"
 - Keats's "Gloombird"
 - Bedtime preyer?
 - Fly-by-night?
 - Flat-faced bird of prey
 - Head-turner in a tree
 - Harry Potter's messenger
 - Avian pal of Eeyore
 - Wide-faced bird
 - Athena's bird
 - Bird in a barn
 - Friend of Tigger and Eeyore
 - Halloween hooter
 - Pea-green boat passenger
 - Mail-carrying creature of Hogwarts
 - Giver of a hoot
 - Barn ___
 - Mouse hunter
 - Parent of 53-Across
 - It may be spotted in a tree
 - Head-rotating bird
 - Hooters symbol
 - Quebec's bird
 - "Tu-whit tu-whoo" caller
 - Athlete from Temple
 - Fly-by-night sort?
 - Horned hooter
 - Winged night stalker
 - One likely to give a hoot
 - Parliament member
 - Forest hooter
 - Mouse catcher from above
 - Certain screecher
 - One who gives a hoot
 - Night ___
 - Fateful eatery in "L.A. Confidential," the Nite ___
 - Mole hunter
 - Snowy ___
 - Woodland mouser
 - Pussycat's boat mate
 - He gives a hoot?
 - Nocturnal hooter
 - Wise guy?
 - The ___ (one of the 18 poses of 18-across)
 - 'Snowy' bird
 - Bird often found in 63 Across
 - Eeyore's pal
 - Hogwarts bird
 - Sagacity symbol
 - Predator of mice
 - Word after horned or screech
 - Bird that may be spotted
 - Real head-turner in the animal kingdom
 - "fireflies" band ___ city
 - Forest Service icon
 - Forest Service icon Woodsy
 - Bird in a Hooters logo
 - Predator of 12 Down
 - Bird that says "Give a hoot! Don't pollute!"
 - Hooters mascot
 - Bird at 9-Down
 - Animal in an Aesop fable
 - Bird that hunts at night
 - Stealthy bird
 - "wise" flier
 - ___ exams (tests at the end of a student's fifth year at Hogwarts)
 - Pussycat's mate on a boat
 - Letter carrier at Hogwarts
 - Creature that gives a hoot
 - Nighttime flier
 - A fly-by-night?
 - Hogwarts mail carrier
 - Silent flyer
 - Bird reputed to be wise
 - "Wide-staring" one in a Wordsworth poem
 - Talkative "Winnie the Pooh" character
 - Flying nocturnal predator
 - Pal of Pooh
 - A pal of Pooh
 - Barn creature
 - Creature of the night
 - Midnight mouser
 - Bird that's a pet for Harry Potter
 - Screech ___
 - Big-eyed flier
 - Bird such as Woodsy
 - Camouflage expert in trees or snow
 - Hermes, in the Potterverse
 - Organic rodent-control device
 - Bird with penetrating eyes
 - Winged symbol of wisdom
 - Great horned ___
 - "Snowy" bird
 - Mail-carrying bird in "Harry Potter" books
 - TripAdvisor spokesbird
 - Hooting flyer
 - Animal that can turn its head 270 degrees
 - See 12-Down
 - Hundred Acre Wood know-it-all
 - Bird whose eye is in the Wise potato chips logo
 - ___ Things Considered (bird blog)
 - Pussy-cat's poetic partner
 - Nocturnal flying predator
 - Airborne nocturnal predator
 - Serenader on a pea-green boat, in rhyme
 - Creature often drawn wearing a mortarboard
 - One that gives a hoot?
 - Bird that turns its head
 - Bird capable of rotating its head 270 degrees
 - Avian friend of Pooh
 - Messenger bird in the Harry Potter books
 - "Give a hoot! Don't pollute" animal
 - Potterverse courier
 - Wise Foods mascot
 - Quail : bevy :: ___ : parliament
 - Mr. ___ (Tootsie Pop's avian mascot)
 - Bird associated with wisdom
 - Bird in the Tripadvisor logo
 - Bird in Duolingo's logo
 - Pussy-cat's partner, in verse
 - Winged hooter
 - Athena's winged companion
 - Bird in the Duolingo logo
 - Bird with keen binocular vision
 - Bird whose babies sleep on their stomachs
 - Bird in Tootsie Pop commercials since 1970
 - One that gives a hoot
 - Bird that can rotate its head 270 degrees
 - Bird with barn and barred varieties
 - Duo, the Duolingo mascot, for one
 - "Great horned" bird of prey
 - Bird in a parliament
 - Real head-turner
 - Dweller in a tree hollow
 - Bird in a Tootsie Pop commercial
 - Duolingo mascot bird
 - Rice University athlete
 - "Someone here is possessed by an ___" (statement that may elicit a "Who?")
 - Avian Tootsie Pop mascot
 - Hunting bird active at night
 - Pretentious friend of Winnie-the-Pooh
 - Lion : pride :: ___ : parliament
 - Hoot ___ Hoot! (kids' board game)
 - Duolingo's mascot, for one
 - Bird with piercing eyes
 - Real hooter
 - Its Chinese name translates to "cat-headed eagle"
 
Last Seen In:
- USA Today - October 14, 2025
 - LA Times - September 10, 2025
 - LA Times - August 22, 2025
 - LA Times - August 08, 2025
 - LA Times - July 30, 2025
 - USA Today - July 07, 2025
 - New York Times - July 02, 2025
 - LA Times - June 30, 2025
 - USA Today - May 26, 2025
 - New York Times - May 12, 2025
 - New York Times - February 08, 2025
 - New York Times - February 03, 2025
 - USA Today - December 04, 2024
 - New York Times - October 01, 2024
 - LA Times - September 17, 2024
 - LA Times - September 05, 2024
 - USA Today - August 28, 2024
 - USA Today - July 12, 2024
 - LA Times - June 28, 2024
 - USA Today - May 30, 2024
 
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