The Clue
Hunts, with "on" (5 letter answer)
The Answer
PREYS
Tags
Notes
The answer PREYS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1300 puzzles.
Related Clues
Plunders
Quarries
Is rapacious
Victimizes, with "on"
Emulates raptors
Homophone for praise
Victimizes, with "upon"
Definition
PREY as a noun:
1. (prey, quarry, target, fair game) = a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence; "he fell prey to muggers"; "everyone was fair game"; "the target of a manhunt"
2. (prey, quarry) = animal hunted or caught for food
PREY as a verb:
1. (prey, feed) = profit from in an exploitatory manner; "He feeds on her insecurity"
2. (raven, prey, predate) = prey on or hunt for; "These mammals predate certain eggs"