What is the answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "Searches for prey" from May 5, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Searches for prey”

This clue appeared as Across in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, May 5, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

HUNTS

Letters5

Starts withH

Ends withS

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

Newsday Crossword
May 5, 20255 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Searches for prey” ran in the Newsday Crossword on May 5, 2025 as Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with H and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Searches for prey” clue?+

The answer is HUNTS (5 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of May 5, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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