What is the answer to "Prey for a lion"?

The most common answer is GNU. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2022, and first appeared in 2015.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Prey for a lion Crossword Clue Answer

The crossword clue Prey for a lion appeared in Vulture on August 11, 2025. Our 3-letter answer will help you solve your puzzle.

Prey for a lion Crossword Answer

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Prey for a lion Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 3-letter answer to "Prey for a lion" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Prey for a lion" crossword clue is GNU. This answer contains 3 letters and was confirmed in the Vulture puzzle.

Which crossword used "Prey for a lion" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the Vulture puzzle on August 11, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of GNU?

The word GNU means: large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Prey for a lion".