| Hackneyed stuff: playboy in pursuit of college bird (9) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
26 Sep 2025 |
| Farmland rail, now rare in the UK (9) |
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| Bird of the rail family which largely inhabits cornfields, it can occasionally be seen in the wetlands of Mallorca, notably the Albufera reserve in the north of the island (9) |
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| Farmland bird (9) |
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| Common Eurasian rail of fields and meadows with light yellowish-brown plumage |
Mirror Quiz |
02 Apr 2025 |
| Rail bird of grain fields |
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| Rail about dissolute fellow's sentimentality at first |
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| Common Eurasian rail, Crex crex, of fields and meadows (9) |
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| Grassland bird with rasping call (9) |
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| Common Eurasian rail, Crex crex (9) |
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| Brown and buff coloured bird of the rail family (9) |
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| Common Eurasian rail, Crex crex, with a buff speckled plumage (9) |
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| Common Eurasian rail of fields and meadows (9) |
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| Reckon car disturbed by grassland bird (9) |
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| Rail bird that frequents grain fields |
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| Rook stops fighting cock near grassland bird |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
01 Nov 2022 |
| Reckon car mangled bird |
The Times Cryptic |
03 Jun 2022 |
| One of those raised by farmer from college employed in garden with land rail? |
Irish Times Crosaire |
11 May 2021 |
| On cracker, cuckoo bird |
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| Bird that inhabits grasslands |
Irish Times Simplex |
09 Apr 2020 |
| Reckon car damaged kind of rail |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
18 May 2019 |
| Sounds like confusing path for conservative Playboy bird |
Irish Times Crosaire |
20 Nov 2018 |
| Rocker can wreck rail |
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