Prey for a mountain lion NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Prey for a mountain lion” crossword clue is ELK (3 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on July 25, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER · 3 LETTERS
1E2L3K
ELK: a large deer.
Best answers for “Prey for a mountain lion”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ELK | 3 | Prey for a mountain lion |
| 2 | COUGAR | 6 | Mountain lion similar clue |
| 3 | PUMA | 4 | Mountain lion similar clue |
| 4 | ANTELOPE | 8 | Lion's prey similar clue |
The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
Seen in
| Crossword | Date | Answer | Clue page |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Times | July 25, 2026 | ELK | 44 Across |
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Questions about the Prey for a mountain lion Crossword Clue
What is the 3-letter answer to the Prey for a mountain lion crossword clue?
ELK is the 3-letter answer to the “Prey for a mountain lion” crossword clue.
When was the Prey for a mountain lion crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of July 25, 2026. We have seen it once.
What are other possible answers to the Prey for a mountain lion crossword clue?
Similar clues were answered with COUGAR (“Mountain lion”), PUMA (“Mountain lion”), ANTELOPE (“Lion's prey”).