Sheep females

The answer to “Sheep females” in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword is EWES — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the USA Today Quick Cross crossword on September 7, 2026 at 5-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Sheep females” answer

EWES (4 letters)

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What does EWES mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of EWES is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

When else has “Sheep females” appeared?

USA Today Quick Cross reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

September 7, 2026 (most recent) → EWES. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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