Rice University mascot — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the November 2 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
OWL
3 letters
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Brood : chicken :: parliament : ___
OWL
3
Nocturnal hooting bird
OWL
3
Nocturnal flying predator
OWL
3
Harry Potter's messenger bird
OWL
3
"Wise" nocturnal bird
OWL
3
Hedwig from "Harry Potter," e.g.
OWL
3
Bird that gives a hoot
OWL
3
"Wise" bird associated with the night
OWL
3
Bird in Duolingo's logo
OWL
3
Barnyard hooter
OWL
3
Hooting night bird
OWL
3
Nocturnal big-eyed bird
OWL
3
Actor Hanks who voiced Woody in the "Toy Story" movies
TOM
3
"Ben-___," 1959 epic historical film
HUR
3
"Fit ___ tee" (fit perfectly): 2 wds.
TOA
3
Poet's tribute
ODE
3
Pixar fish that needs "Finding"
NEMO
4
"Don't say I didn't ___ you!"
WARN
4
John ___ (unknown person)
DOE
3
United ___ Emirates
ARAB
4
Plow-pulling farm animals
OXEN
4
Prefix with "pedic" or "dontics"
ORTHO
5
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