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They're counted at night? Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue They're counted at night . We have found 41 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHEEP.
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41 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SHEEP They're counted at night | (5) | ||
| 98% | SLEEPSHEEP They're counted at night? | (10) | ||
| 6% | DRACULA Count out at night generally? (7) | (7) | The Guardian Quick | May 22, 2026 |
| 5% | RELY Count (on) | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jul 12, 2026 |
| 5% | OLAF Villainous Count of kid-lit | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jul 12, 2026 |
| 5% | AGE Candle count | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Jul 10, 2026 |
| 5% | LATE Well into the night | (4) | Newsday | Jul 9, 2026 |
| 5% | IMDOWN "Count me in!" | (6) | New York Times | Jul 7, 2026 |
| 5% | EVE Night of anticipation | (3) | LA Times Daily | Jul 7, 2026 |
| 5% | ONE Count start | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Jul 6, 2026 |
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In this clue, "counted at night" hints at a common practice in farming where shepherds count their sheep before nightfall. This helps ensure all sheep are safely accounted for. The answer "SHEEP" fits perfectly, combining wordplay with a practical farming reference.