Looking for the answer to the crossword clue "___ a hoot (cared)"? This clue appeared in the Universal Crossword puzzle on March 12, 2021. After searching through our extensive database of crossword solutions, we found 94 potential answers for this clue. The top-ranked answer is GAVE (4 letters) with a 99% confidence rating based on how frequently it appears across published crosswords.
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
GAVE
___ a hoot (cared)
(4)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2021
99%
GAVE
___ a hoot (cared)
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2021
8%
RIOT
Real hoot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 21, 2026
8%
RIOT
Real hoot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 21, 2026
8%
CARES
Gives a hoot
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 10, 2026
8%
CARES
Gives a hoot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 10, 2026
8%
MINDS
Gives a hoot
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 17, 2026
8%
MINDS
Gives a hoot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 17, 2026
8%
CARE
Give a hoot
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 9, 2026
8%
CARE
Give a hoot
Universal Crossword · Feb 9, 2026
8%
ICARE
"Who gives a hoot?" response
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 26, 2025
8%
ICARE
"Who gives a hoot?" response
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 26, 2025
8%
OWLS
Birds that hoot
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 30, 2025
8%
OWLS
Birds that hoot
Universal Crossword · Aug 30, 2025
8%
CARED
Gave a hoot
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2025
8%
CARED
Gave a hoot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2025
8%
MOTHERED
Lovingly cared for
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
May 20, 2024
8%
MOTHERED
Lovingly cared for
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · May 20, 2024
1%
METEORSHOWER
One who is always pointing at shooting stars?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 20, 2026
1%
METEORSHOWER
One who is always pointing at shooting stars?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 20, 2026
1%
RATS
"Aw, shoot!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 6, 2026
1%
RATS
"Aw, shoot!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 6, 2026
1%
DRAT
"Shoot!"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 7, 2026
1%
DRAT
"Shoot!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 7, 2026
1%
ASK
"Shoot!"
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 11, 2026
1%
ASK
"Shoot!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 11, 2026
1%
OWLETS
Little hooters
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 22, 2026
1%
OWLETS
Little hooters
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 22, 2026
1%
DARNIT
"Well, shoot!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
1%
DARNIT
"Well, shoot!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
1%
OWL
Forest hooter
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 16, 2026
1%
OWL
Forest hooter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 16, 2026
1%
EEK
"I'm scared!"
(3)
Universal Crossword
Apr 1, 2026
1%
EEK
"I'm scared!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 1, 2026
1%
CLAYPIGEON
Trapshooting target
(10)
Universal Crossword
Mar 24, 2026
1%
CLAYPIGEON
Trapshooting target
Universal Crossword · Mar 24, 2026
1%
PAR
Something to shoot for
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 19, 2026
1%
PAR
Something to shoot for
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 19, 2026
1%
FEARNOT
"Don't be scared!"
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jan 8, 2026
1%
FEARNOT
"Don't be scared!"
Universal Crossword · Jan 8, 2026
1%
SECT
Religious offshoot
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jan 1, 2026
1%
SECT
Religious offshoot
Universal Crossword · Jan 1, 2026
1%
CINEMA
Field that involves shooting stars?
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
1%
CINEMA
Field that involves shooting stars?
Universal Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
METEOR
Shooting star
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 18, 2025
1%
METEOR
Shooting star
Universal Crossword · Dec 18, 2025
1%
GOBIG
Shoot for the moon
(5)
Universal Crossword
Dec 15, 2025
1%
GOBIG
Shoot for the moon
Universal Crossword · Dec 15, 2025
1%
STEM
Asparagus stalk or bamboo shoot
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 10, 2025
1%
STEM
Asparagus stalk or bamboo shoot
Universal Crossword · Dec 10, 2025
1%
POSED
Participated in a Vogue shoot
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 5, 2025
1%
POSED
Participated in a Vogue shoot
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
1%
SMIRKAT
Shoot a smug look
(7)
Universal Crossword
Oct 30, 2025
1%
SMIRKAT
Shoot a smug look
Universal Crossword · Oct 30, 2025
1%
QUITEBRIGHTNIGHTLIGHT
Shooting star?
(21)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
1%
QUITEBRIGHTNIGHTLIGHT
Shooting star?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
1%
SAGITTARIUS
Shooting stars?
(11)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 18, 2025
1%
SAGITTARIUS
Shooting stars?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 18, 2025
1%
BEANSPROUT
Shoot added to pho
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 24, 2025
1%
BEANSPROUT
Shoot added to pho
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 24, 2025
1%
SECTS
Religious offshoots
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 12, 2025
1%
SECTS
Religious offshoots
Universal Crossword · Aug 12, 2025
1%
TECHS
Computer troubleshooters
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2025
1%
TECHS
Computer troubleshooters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2025
1%
SPEWS
Shoots out
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2025
1%
SPEWS
Shoots out
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2025
1%
EMO
Punk offshoot
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2025
1%
EMO
Punk offshoot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
1%
IMISSEDIT
"Shoot, was that today?!"
(9)
Universal Crossword
Jun 20, 2025
1%
IMISSEDIT
"Shoot, was that today?!"
Universal Crossword · Jun 20, 2025
1%
CAMERACREW
They're sometimes shooting stars
(10)
Universal Crossword
Jun 16, 2025
1%
CAMERACREW
They're sometimes shooting stars
Universal Crossword · Jun 16, 2025
1%
ORWELL
"Shooting an Elephant" writer George
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jun 14, 2025
1%
ORWELL
"Shooting an Elephant" writer George
Universal Crossword · Jun 14, 2025
1%
OTS
Periods before soccer shootouts, briefly
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 1, 2025
1%
OTS
Periods before soccer shootouts, briefly
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 1, 2025
1%
DANG
"Shoot"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 28, 2025
1%
DANG
"Shoot"
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 28, 2025
1%
ACDC
"Shoot to Thrill" band
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2025
1%
ACDC
"Shoot to Thrill" band
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2025
1%
UHOH
"Shoot"
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 21, 2025
1%
UHOH
"Shoot"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 21, 2025
1%
THINKBIG
“Shoot for the stars!”
(8)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 18, 2025
1%
THINKBIG
“Shoot for the stars!”
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 18, 2025
1%
DARN
"Shoot!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 11, 2025
1%
DARN
"Shoot!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 11, 2025
1%
AFRAID
Scared
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 10, 2025
1%
AFRAID
Scared
Universal Crossword · Apr 10, 2025
1%
HECK
"Shoot!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
1%
HECK
"Shoot!"
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
1%
METEORS
Shooting stars
(7)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
1%
METEORS
Shooting stars
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
1%
GUN
Shooting range need
(3)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
1%
GUN
Shooting range need
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
1%
CANNON
Big shooter
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Apr 7, 2025
1%
CANNON
Big shooter
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Apr 7, 2025
1%
OWLET
Tiny hooter
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 31, 2025
1%
OWLET
Tiny hooter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 31, 2025
1%
SKEET
Type of trapshooting
(5)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 19, 2025
1%
SKEET
Type of trapshooting
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 19, 2025
1%
BIATHLON
Sport in which skiers shoot
(8)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Mar 9, 2025
1%
BIATHLON
Sport in which skiers shoot
Premier Sunday Crossword · Mar 9, 2025
1%
ARROW
Straight shooter?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 8, 2025
1%
ARROW
Straight shooter?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 8, 2025
1%
AIM
Prepare to shoot a bow
(3)
Universal Crossword
Mar 7, 2025
1%
AIM
Prepare to shoot a bow
Universal Crossword · Mar 7, 2025
1%
WNBA
League in which some players shoot for the Sky: Abbr.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 12, 2025
1%
WNBA
League in which some players shoot for the Sky: Abbr.
Universal Crossword · Feb 12, 2025
1%
SNIPER
Skilled shooter
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Feb 7, 2025
1%
SNIPER
Skilled shooter
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Feb 7, 2025
1%
NEWFEARUNLOCKED
"Great, now I'm scared of this" hashtag
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2025
1%
NEWFEARUNLOCKED
"Great, now I'm scared of this" hashtag
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2025
1%
CHATS
Shoots the breeze
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 9, 2025
1%
CHATS
Shoots the breeze
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 9, 2025
1%
MALICK
Wendie of "Just Shoot Me!"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 17, 2024
1%
MALICK
Wendie of "Just Shoot Me!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2024
1%
ASKME
"Shoot!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 4, 2024
1%
ASKME
"Shoot!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 4, 2024
1%
DECO
Style with a Streamline Moderne offshoot, informally
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2024
1%
DECO
Style with a Streamline Moderne offshoot, informally
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2024
1%
DARTLE
Shoot forth repeatedly
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Aug 3, 2024
1%
DARTLE
Shoot forth repeatedly
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Aug 3, 2024
1%
CAMS
Vid shooters
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Jul 7, 2024
1%
CAMS
Vid shooters
Premier Sunday Crossword · Jul 7, 2024
1%
ARROWFOCUS
Bow shooter’s attention?
(10)
Premier Sunday Crossword
May 5, 2024
1%
ARROWFOCUS
Bow shooter’s attention?
Premier Sunday Crossword · May 5, 2024
1%
THREESACROWD
*Promo for long-range basket shooters?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 3, 2024
1%
THREESACROWD
*Promo for long-range basket shooters?
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 3, 2024
1%
ARCHERY
Shooting sport
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2024
1%
ARCHERY
Shooting sport
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2024
1%
ERRINGCAMERA
*Not-very-straight shooter?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 29, 2024
1%
ERRINGCAMERA
*Not-very-straight shooter?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 29, 2024
1%
RAW
Like oyster shooters
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 29, 2024
1%
RAW
Like oyster shooters
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 29, 2024
1%
MODEL
Strike poses at a photo shoot, e.g.
(5)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2024
1%
MODEL
Strike poses at a photo shoot, e.g.
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2024
1%
SCION
Offshoot
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 9, 2024
1%
SCION
Offshoot
Universal Crossword · Jan 9, 2024
1%
ALLIED
In cahoots
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Dec 22, 2023
1%
ALLIED
In cahoots
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Dec 22, 2023
1%
POSE
It's struck at a photo shoot
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 22, 2023
1%
POSE
It's struck at a photo shoot
Universal Crossword · Dec 22, 2023
1%
BAMBOO
Sustainable crop with shoots
(6)
Universal Crossword
Dec 12, 2023
1%
BAMBOO
Sustainable crop with shoots
Universal Crossword · Dec 12, 2023
1%
SEGAL
George of "Just Shoot Me!"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 6, 2023
1%
SEGAL
George of "Just Shoot Me!"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 6, 2023
1%
TEDX
"Ideas worth spreading" offshoot
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 9, 2023
1%
TEDX
"Ideas worth spreading" offshoot
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 9, 2023
1%
FILMSETS
Scenes of a lot of shooting
(8)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Oct 4, 2023
1%
FILMSETS
Scenes of a lot of shooting
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Oct 4, 2023
1%
AIMS
Prepares to shoot an arrow
(4)
Universal Crossword
Oct 3, 2023
1%
AIMS
Prepares to shoot an arrow
Universal Crossword · Oct 3, 2023
1%
TAWS
Shooting marbles
(4)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Sep 17, 2023
1%
TAWS
Shooting marbles
Premier Sunday Crossword · Sep 17, 2023
1%
CAMERA
Studio shooter
(6)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 12, 2023
1%
CAMERA
Studio shooter
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 12, 2023
1%
FEARING
Scared of
(7)
Thomas Joseph Crossword
Sep 2, 2023
1%
FEARING
Scared of
Thomas Joseph Crossword · Sep 2, 2023
1%
ONEALL
Possible score before a penalty shootout
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2023
1%
ONEALL
Possible score before a penalty shootout
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2023
1%
GALS
Women at a hootenanny
(4)
Universal Crossword
Aug 16, 2023
1%
GALS
Women at a hootenanny
Universal Crossword · Aug 16, 2023
1%
CROSSBOW
Certain arrow shooter
(8)
Universal Crossword
Aug 6, 2023
1%
CROSSBOW
Certain arrow shooter
Universal Crossword · Aug 6, 2023
1%
AMMO
Peas, for a peashooter
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 22, 2023
1%
AMMO
Peas, for a peashooter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 22, 2023
1%
SCRATCH
Like a golfer who usually shoots around par
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 27, 2023
1%
SCRATCH
Like a golfer who usually shoots around par
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 27, 2023
1%
CRUD
"Shoot!"
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 23, 2023
1%
CRUD
"Shoot!"
Universal Crossword · May 23, 2023
1%
AWDARN
"Oh, shoot!"
(6)
Universal Crossword
Mar 11, 2023
1%
AWDARN
"Oh, shoot!"
Universal Crossword · Mar 11, 2023
1%
MISS
Shoot an air ball, say
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 17, 2023
1%
MISS
Shoot an air ball, say
Universal Crossword · Feb 17, 2023
1%
SPRIGS
Parsley shoots
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 16, 2023
1%
SPRIGS
Parsley shoots
Universal Crossword · Feb 16, 2023
1%
NBA
Org. with shooting stars?
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 13, 2023
1%
NBA
Org. with shooting stars?
Universal Crossword · Feb 13, 2023
1%
AIMED
Prepared to shoot a goal
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 3, 2023
1%
AIMED
Prepared to shoot a goal
Universal Crossword · Jan 3, 2023
1%
WIMP
Scaredy-cat
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 11, 2022
1%
WIMP
Scaredy-cat
Universal Crossword · Dec 11, 2022
1%
DARTGUN
Tranquilizer shooter
(7)
Premier Sunday Crossword
Dec 4, 2022
1%
DARTGUN
Tranquilizer shooter
Premier Sunday Crossword · Dec 4, 2022
1%
KATEMOSS
Model who rose to fame with a Calvin Klein shoot
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 30, 2022
1%
KATEMOSS
Model who rose to fame with a Calvin Klein shoot
Universal Crossword · Nov 30, 2022
1%
SPLATOON
Nintendo game that involves shooting ink
(8)
Universal Crossword
Nov 21, 2022
1%
SPLATOON
Nintendo game that involves shooting ink
Universal Crossword · Nov 21, 2022
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "___ a hoot (cared)" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 94 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is GAVE (4 letters).
What is the best answer for "___ a hoot (cared)"?
The best answer for "___ a hoot (cared)" is GAVE with 4 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "___ a hoot (cared)" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on March 12, 2021.