The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OWLS , but the solution may also be REDEYES which is one of the most recent solution (2013 in Universal uClick).
They fly by night crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| OWLS | 62 % | 4 |
| REDEYES | 23 % | 7 |
| BATS | 15 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: They fly by night
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- owl
- bat
- suspect
- numbat
- flies
- moth
- marginal
- santa
- redeye
- long
- penguin
- hawkmoth
Crossword Answer definitions
OWLS noun- Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing.
- (by extension) A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active.
- The owl pigeon.
- A politician with moderate views that are neither hawkish nor dovish.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies having large eyespots on the wings.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result OWLS
- Rice athletes
- Barn birds
- Nocturnal birds
- Symbols of wisdom in dreams
- Harry Potter's mail carriers
- Temple team
- Mice hunters
- Symbols of wisdom to some, death to others
- What big eyes they have
- Denizens of barns
More clues leading to the result REDEYES
- They're taken at night
- Late-night flights
- Early arrivals
- Choices for those who want to be up at night?
- Some long trips, or results thereof
- Insomniac's symptom
- Early morning arrivals
- Fly-by-nighters?
- Night flights
- They fly by night