| Bird whose egg represents "0" |
USA Today |
26 Oct 2025 |
| Bird that honks |
|
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| Bird in a gaggle |
USA Today |
15 Oct 2025 |
| See 1-Down |
|
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| Bird that honks |
Newsday |
01 Oct 2025 |
| see 8 Across (5) |
Mirror Quiz |
26 Sep 2025 |
| Claire ___--, played Jacqui Fischer in Series 4 of ITV1 crime drama The Bay (5) |
|
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| Imaginary writer Mother ___ |
|
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| Large waterbird goes to fly around middle of pools (5) |
|
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| Canadian honker |
LA Times Daily |
30 Jun 2025 |
| Gander, e.g. |
Premier Sunday |
29 Jun 2025 |
| Duck, duck, ___, playground game kids play with friends at 14d |
|
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| Layer of gold? |
New York Times |
28 Jun 2025 |
| Grey __ vodka |
LA Times Daily |
12 Jun 2025 |
| Pond honker |
New York Times |
09 Jun 2025 |
| Gunk with hollowed out sausage and festive roast (5) |
|
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| Honking flier |
Wall Street Journal |
19 May 2025 |
| Bird to which the adjective anserine refers (5) |
|
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| Sticky stuff used internally for bird |
|
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| Played by Anthony Edwards, who is the best friend of Tom Cruise's Maverick in Top Gun? (5) |
|
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| Bird In box D that laid golden eggs in Aesop's table (5) |
|
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| Bird in a gaggle |
USA Today |
14 Apr 2025 |
| "You silly ___!" |
|
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| Berry whose name begins with a V-formation flier? |
|
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| Wild bird it's fruitless to chase (5) |
|
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| Canadian bird |
Commuter |
28 Feb 2025 |
| Goes off with old bird (5) |
|
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| Member of a gaggle |
The Telegraph Cross Atlantic |
15 Feb 2025 |
| Bird that honks |
Commuter |
15 Feb 2025 |
| What's good for the _ |
|
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| Web-footed long-necked waterbird such as the greylag |
Mirror Quiz |
09 Feb 2025 |
| Canada - - -, migratory waterbird (5) |
|
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| Bird whose name rhymes with 7-Across |
New York Times Mini |
15 Jan 2025 |
| Game over - curtains for suave heroic pilot |
|
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| A bird goes crazy without oxygen |
|
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| Ego, so doddery it becomes festive fare (5) |
|
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| Goes off, holding round bird (5) |
|
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| The Cuckoo and Casualty actor, Claire ___-- (5) |
|
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| Wild ___ chase (futile pursuit) |
|
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| Pride : lion :: gaggle : ___ |
New York Times |
11 Dec 2024 |
| Christmas ___, traditional Christmas meal centerpiece that has been replaced by turkey or ham |
|
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| _____ Bay, Labrador |
|
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| Web-footed long-necked bird of the Anatidae family (5) |
|
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| Honking bird |
Mirror Tea Time |
14 Nov 2024 |
| The Snow ___, Paul Gallico book (5) |
|
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| Duck duck, -, game (5) |
|
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| Web-footed long-necked waterbird such as the greylag |
Mirror Quiz |
20 Oct 2024 |
| The Coroner and Casualty star, Claire ___-- (5) |
|
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| Gander's partner |
|
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| Raise (up) |
Newsday |
14 Sep 2024 |
| "Duck . . . duck . . . ___!" |
USA Today |
11 Sep 2024 |
| Bird that honks |
Newsday |
10 Sep 2024 |
| Honking fowl |
|
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| Mother of nursery rhymes |
Family Time |
04 Aug 2024 |
| See 4-Across |
New York Times Mini |
29 Jul 2024 |
| Bird forming part of a gaggle |
The Telegraph Plusword |
20 Jul 2024 |
| Bird known for its honking sound |
|
|
| Honker in a gaggle |
LA Times Mini |
17 Jul 2024 |
| Gaggle member |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Jul 2024 |
| Chaser chosen by a head tap, in a kid's game |
LA Times Daily |
30 Jun 2024 |
| Duck, duck, ___, playground game kids play with friends at 14d |
|
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| Web-footed long necked bird (5) |
|
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| Silly one |
Thomas Joseph |
21 Jun 2024 |
| Feel up when nothing goes wrong (5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
12 Jun 2024 |
| One of V? |
|
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| Goes awkwardly round the ring with this kind of step (5) |
|
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| Canada __ |
Newsday |
18 May 2024 |
| Swan cousin |
Newsday |
28 Apr 2024 |
| Mother ___, panto (5) |
|
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| Mother ___ (nursery rhyme name) |
|
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| "Mother" of fairy tales |
Family Time |
15 Apr 2024 |
| Go a bit closer to a bird (5) |
|
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| Canada ___ (bird) |
|
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| Long-necked migratory bird |
|
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| A silly bird |
|
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| Bird following a couple of ducks? |
Universal |
21 Mar 2024 |
| Canadian honker |
LA Times Daily |
11 Mar 2024 |
| Honking animal |
|
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| Berry whose name begins with a V-formation flier? |
|
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| Farmyard bird goes unsteadily round the ring (5) |
|
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| The silly ass goes off about nothing (5) |
|
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| Wild-___ chase |
Universal |
23 Feb 2024 |
| Down source |
Wall Street Journal |
22 Feb 2024 |
| Christmas dinner bird in Britain |
Commuter |
20 Feb 2024 |
| Bird in a V-formation |
USA Today |
10 Feb 2024 |
| ____ Lake, Labrador |
|
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| A prod behind a big bird (5) |
|
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| Gaggle member |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Jan 2024 |
| A large waterbird whose species in the UK include Canada and greylag (5) |
|
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| Farmyard bird |
Mirror Tea Time |
14 Jan 2024 |
| Bird said to be silly |
|
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| Waterbird |
Commuter |
02 Jan 2024 |
| Bird in a gaggle |
Universal |
26 Dec 2023 |
| Travel round Home Counties for Christmas fowl (5) |
|
|
| See 4 |
The Guardian Weekend |
23 Dec 2023 |
| A gander's female counterpart with a fabled auric egg-laying example killed by its greedy owner; or, with "Mother", an imaginary author of a collection of fairy tales and nursery rhymes (5) |
|
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| Christmas bird for silly person? (5) |
|
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| Golden egg layer |
|
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| Wild ___ chase (futile pursuit) |
|
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| Mother ___ of nursery rhymes |
New York Times Mini |
10 Dec 2023 |
| Bird goes unsteadily round the ring (5) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
10 Dec 2023 |
| *Popular traditional holiday entree |
|
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| Aquatic bird |
The Telegraph Quick |
28 Nov 2023 |
| Golden egg-laying bird? |
|
|
| Word with Mother or golden |
New York Times |
08 Nov 2023 |
| Honker in the air |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Nov 2023 |
| "Duck, duck" follower |
New York Times Mini |
04 Nov 2023 |
| "Duck, duck" follower |
LA Times Daily |
08 Oct 2023 |
| Gander's mate |
Thomas Joseph |
04 Oct 2023 |
| See 20 |
The Guardian Cryptic |
28 Jul 2023 |
| Gaggle member |
Wall Street Journal |
01 Jul 2023 |
| Golden egg source in a fairy tale |
Universal |
19 Jun 2023 |
| Golden egg layer, in a fable |
|
|
| Honker in a gaggle |
LA Times Daily |
29 May 2023 |
| Mother ___ of nursery rhymes |
Family Time |
29 May 2023 |
| Bird in a gaggle |
LA Times Daily |
25 Apr 2023 |
| Aesopian source of gold |
Newsday |
06 Apr 2023 |
| Golden egg layer, in a German fairy tale |
|
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| One who may take a gander |
Wall Street Journal |
04 Mar 2023 |
| *Wild ___ chase (fruitless pursuit) |
|
|
| Kids' game cry |
New York Times |
07 Jan 2023 |
| Pond honker |
LA Times Daily |
22 Sep 2022 |
| Large waterbird with a long neck |
|
|
| Word after "Mother" or "silly" |
Universal |
08 Jul 2022 |
| Bird in a V formation |
USA Today |
06 Jul 2022 |
| Gander's mate |
Thomas Joseph |
13 Jun 2022 |
| 'Untitled ___ Game' (video game featuring a disruptive bird) |
The Washington Post Sunday |
12 Jun 2022 |
| Wild ___ chase (futile pursuit) |
|
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| "Silly" animal |
Universal |
21 May 2022 |
| Try very large European bird |
|
|
| Duck cousin |
Newsday |
11 May 2022 |
| Gander's mate |
Thomas Joseph |
25 Apr 2022 |
| "The Golden ___," German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm |
|
|
| "Duck, duck ..." follower |
New York Times |
16 Mar 2022 |
| Source of golden eggs? |
|
|
| Honking bird |
USA Today |
18 Jan 2022 |
| Large waterbird |
The Times Concise |
17 Jan 2022 |
| Animal in a gaggle |
USA Today |
18 Nov 2021 |
| Gander’s mate |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Nov 2021 |
| Leave nothing outside of stove that could be cooked |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
08 Sep 2021 |
| V component |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Jul 2021 |
| Bird goes awkwardly carrying egg |
|
|
| Mother __ |
LA Times Daily |
19 Jun 2021 |
| Mother __ |
The Washington Post |
19 Jun 2021 |
| Gaggle member |
Thomas Joseph |
08 Jun 2021 |
| Gaggle member |
|
|
| Could be a barnacle‘s inappropriate prod |
|
|
| Gaggle member |
Newsday |
29 Dec 2020 |
| Gaggle member |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Dec 2020 |
| ''Silly'' bird |
Newsday |
15 Dec 2020 |
| Park honker |
Wall Street Journal |
08 Dec 2020 |
| Duck, duck, ___ |
USA Today |
22 Nov 2020 |
| Silly one |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Nov 2020 |
| Word after "Mother" or "Canada" |
Universal |
27 Oct 2020 |
| Bird in a gaggle |
New York Times |
19 Oct 2020 |
| . Fool may be unwelcome pain in the backside |
|
|
| Golden egg layer, in stories |
|
|
| Feathered honker |
Wall Street Journal |
03 Aug 2020 |
| Animal in a gaggle |
USA Today |
31 Jul 2020 |
| "Duck, duck, ___" (children's game) |
|
|
| Bird that honks |
Newsday |
29 Jun 2020 |
| Bird goes savage protecting egg |
|
|
| Gander's mate |
Thomas Joseph |
10 Apr 2020 |
| Golden-egg layer |
The Washington Post |
04 Feb 2020 |
| Golden-egg layer |
LA Times Daily |
04 Feb 2020 |
| Elk's good for starter, and this should be cooked! |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
25 Dec 2019 |
| Waterfowl, say, including small ducks on the rise |
|
|
| V-formation flier |
|
|
| V-formation flier |
New York Times |
03 Dec 2019 |
| V-formation flier |
The Washington Post |
14 Nov 2019 |
| V-formation flier |
LA Times Daily |
14 Nov 2019 |
| Barnyard honker |
New York Times |
28 Oct 2019 |
| Barnyard honker |
|
|
| Hundred dollar honker? |
Canadiana |
02 Sep 2019 |
| Golden egg layer in an Aesop fable |
|
|
| Swan cousin |
Newsday |
14 Aug 2019 |
| Bird that flies in a V |
Universal |
11 Aug 2019 |
| Source of golden eggs |
USA Today |
25 Jul 2019 |
| Farm bird |
Thomas Joseph |
10 Jun 2019 |
| Barnyard waddler |
USA Today |
10 Jun 2019 |
| Travel round south-eastern Falklands Green |
|
|
| Christmas dinner bird |
|
|
| Skein bird |
Premier Sunday |
21 Apr 2019 |
| Honking bird |
Newsday |
16 Apr 2019 |
| Large waterbird |
The Times Concise |
22 Mar 2019 |
| Christmas bird? |
The Telegraph Quick |
26 Feb 2019 |
| Canada ___, a migratory bird that can cover an average of 1500 miles in a day and flies in a V formation |
|
|
| Bird that looks like a duck and loves water |
|
|
| Sticky stuff almost became solid? Fool! |
|
|
| Aesopian source of gold |
Newsday |
03 Jan 2019 |
| Source of golden eggs |
|
|
| Bird that flies in a V |
|
|
| Barnyard waddler |
|
|
| Down source |
Newsday |
27 Dec 2018 |
| Yuletide entree |
Thomas Joseph |
24 Dec 2018 |
| The Cratchits' Christmas fowl |
USA Today |
22 Dec 2018 |
| Stimulate |
New York Times |
15 Dec 2018 |
| Golden egg layer |
|
|
| A gone ___ |
Canadiana |
03 Dec 2018 |
| Dickensian holiday dish |
LA Times Daily |
23 Nov 2018 |
| Dickensian holiday dish |
The Washington Post |
23 Nov 2018 |
| Gaggle member |
USA Today |
22 Nov 2018 |
| 28-Across, e.g |
New York Times |
10 Nov 2018 |
| Duck-like bird |
|
|
| Bird goes wild protecting egg |
|
|
| Gold source of fable |
USA Today |
22 Sep 2018 |
| ____ Berry, or migratory honker |
Canadiana |
17 Sep 2018 |
| Silly Mother? |
Universal |
14 Sep 2018 |
| "Game of the ___," bird-named board game that is one of the oldest board games |
|
|
| _____ River (New Brunswick locale ) |
Canadiana |
14 May 2018 |
| "Duck, duck" follower |
Universal |
22 Mar 2018 |
| It sticks to outer surface, stupid! |
|
|
| Aesopian source of golden eggs |
USA Today |
20 Jan 2018 |
| Bird; foolish person |
The Times Concise |
16 Jan 2018 |
| "Duck, duck, ___" |
Universal |
11 Jan 2018 |
| The Cratchits' Christmas fowl |
|
|
| Gold source of fable |
|
|
| Gaggle member |
|
|
| Aesopian source of golden eggs |
|
|
| Silly Mother? |
|
|
| "Duck, duck, ___" |
|
|
| Golden-egg layer |
|
|
| Dickensian holiday dish |
|
|
| 28-Across, e.g. |
|
|
| Stimulate |
|
|
| It's cooked when one lands in trouble |
|
|
| Farmyard bird |
The Sun Two Speed |
04 Dec 2017 |
| Bird is given one old shrike's egg initially |
The Sun Two Speed |
04 Dec 2017 |
| Mother ___ of nursery rhymes |
Family Time |
13 Nov 2017 |
| Flyer in a V formation |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Nov 2017 |
| Water bird |
Wall Street Journal |
07 Oct 2017 |
| Mother who rhymes ‘sticky sludge' with 'empty sludge' |
|
|
| One who would love to have a gander? |
|
|
| Silly bird |
LA Times Daily |
12 Jan 2017 |
| Silly bird |
|
|
| 1 retiring, say, getting very old |
|
|
| Stimulate an increase in |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
04 Nov 2016 |
| Barnyard honker |
Universal |
18 Oct 2016 |
| Bird goes about carrying an egg |
|
|
| Winged honker |
Universal |
20 Jun 2016 |
| Bird in a gaggle |
Newsday |
01 Jun 2016 |
| Dart out of stage door with one of the pantomime mothers |
Irish Times Crosaire |
30 May 2016 |
| Urge to action |
Wall Street Journal |
14 May 2016 |
| Barnyard honker |
USA Today |
02 Mar 2016 |
| Labrador's _____ Bay |
Canadiana |
22 Feb 2016 |
| Stimulate an increase in |
|
|
| Winged honker |
|
|
| Mother of nursery tales |
USA Today |
23 Dec 2015 |
| The Cratchits' Christmas dinner |
Wall Street Journal |
19 Dec 2015 |
| Bird goes unsteadily round the ring |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Nov 2015 |
| Christmas dinner bird |
Universal |
07 Nov 2015 |
| Silly sort |
Wall Street Journal |
16 Sep 2015 |
| "Duck, duck" follower |
LA Times Daily |
01 Jun 2015 |
| Flier in a V formation |
New York Times |
30 Mar 2015 |
| Mother of nursery rhymes |
|
|
| Flier in a V formation |
|
|
| Christmas dinner bird |
|
|
| Mother with many rhymes |
|
|
| Honking waterfowl |
|
|
| Mother of nursery tales |
|
|
| Honking bird |
|
|
| The Cratchits' Christmas dinner |
|
|
| Silly sort |
|
|
| "Duck, duck" follower |
|
|
| Try using English to comprehend big mad man |
|
|
| Belgian "Synrise" band |
|
|
| Mother ___ |
|
|
| Christmas carol bird |
|
|
| 63-Across, for one |
|
|
| Part of a gaggle |
|
|
| Gaggle member |
|
|
| Honking flier |
|
|
| Silly sort |
|
|
| Source of a fairy-tale fortune |
|
|
| "Silly" bird |
|
|
| Swan's kin |
|
|
| Ying Yang Twins "Grey ___" |
|
|
| Brant or blue |
|
|
| "Silly" bird |
|
|
| Silly sort |
|
|
| Silly sort |
|
|
| One taking a gander? |
|
|
| Honking bird |
|
|
| Silly person |
|
|
| 11 Down cousin |
|
|
| Fairy tale Mother |
|
|
| Dickensian holiday meal |
|
|
| One in a flock |
|
|
| Gaggle member |
|
|
| "Duck, duck" follower |
|
|
| Fairy tale Mother |
|
|
| Dickensian holiday meal |
|
|
| Silly fowl |
|
|
| "Duck, duck" follower |
|
|
| Swan relative |
|
|
| Silly sort |
|
|
| Mother ___ (nursery rhyme source) |
|
|
| Spur |
|
|
| One in a gaggle |
|
|
| Formation flier |
|
|
| Golden-egg source |
|
|
| Ninny |
|
|
| Ninny |
|
|
| "Silly" bird |
|
|
| Gaggle member |
|
|
| Word with "bumps" or "eggs" |
|
|
| Golden-egg layer, in a fairy tale |
|
|
| Gander's mate |
|
|
| Skein member |
|
|
| Christmas fowl |
|
|
| Golden egg producer |
|
|
| Graylag, e.g. |
|
|
| Quill supplier |
|
|
| Seasonal flyer |
|
|
| Word after Mother or Canada |
|
|
| Honking bird |
|
|
| Winged honker |
|
|
| Animal that hisses |
|
|
| Silly type |
|
|
| Golden egg layer of story |
|
|
| "Father ___" (1964 Cary Grant film) |
|
|
| Silly type |
|
|
| Formation flyer |
|
|
| Duck relative |
|
|
| Hissing animal |
|
|
| Ninny |
|
|
| The Cratchits' Christmas dinner |
|
|
| Barnyard honker |
|
|
| Silly sort |
|
|
| Honker in a skein |
|
|
| V component |
|
|
| Christmas entree |
|
|
| Honking bird |
|
|
| Kid-lit gold source |
|
|
| Aesopian source of wealth |
|
|
| It may be in a skein |
|
|
| Dolt |
|
|
| Poke lewdly |
|
|
| Duck, duck follower |
|
|
| One that might take a gander |
|
|
| Honker in a skein |
|
|
| Barnyard honker |
|
|
| Silly person |
|
|
| Silly one |
|
|
| V-formation flier |
|
|
| Mother __ |
|
|
| Silly one |
|
|
| Golden-egg layer |
|
|
| Swan cousin |
|
|
| Silly fellow |
|
|
| V-formation flier |
|
|
| Silly person |
|
|
| When you're in trouble, it's cooked |
|
|
| Honker |
|
|
| Down source |
|
|
| Gander, e.g. |
|
|
| Mother ___ stories |
|
|
| Fool |
|
|
| Fool |
|
|
| Bird that honks |
|
|
| Simpleton |
|
|
| Down home? |
|
|
| V member |
|
|
| Part of a gaggle |
|
|
| Gold source of fable |
|
|
| Silly sort |
|
|
| Foie gras source |
|
|
| Foie gras source |
|
|
| Simpleton |
|
|
| Mother bird |
|
|
| Mother with tales |
|
|
| Simpleton |
|
|
| Gaggle gal |
|
|
| Snow ___ |
|
|
| Mother ___, of nursery tales |
|
|
| ___ egg (zero) |
|
|
| Honker in a skein |
|
|
| Down provider |
|
|
| Nene |
|
|
| You can get down from it? |
|
|
| Brant |
|
|
| Mother ___ |
|
|
| Silly sort |
|
|
| Mother riding a flying gander |
|
|
| Nursery rhyme mother |
|
|
| North Dakota river |
|
|
| Ninny |
|
|
| Silly one |
|
|
| Brant or blue |
|
|
| Winged honker |
|
|
| Golden-egg layer |
|
|
| Web-footed bird |
|
|
| Honker |
|
|
| Silly sort |
|
|
| Dinner bird |
|
|
| Christmas dinner bird |
|
|
| Honker on high |
|
|
| "Mother" riding a flying gander |
|
|
| Silly person |
|
|
| Barnyard creature |
|
|
| Simpleton |
|
|
| Stir up, in a way |
|
|
| Simpleton |
|
|
| Dinner for the Cratchits |
|
|
| Word with bumps or eggs |
|
|
| Dickensian Christmas fowl |
|
|
| Christmas bird |
|
|
| Simp |
|
|
| Brant |
|
|
| Embden or quink |
|
|
| Hughes's plane Spruce _____ |
|
|
| Mother _____ |
|
|
| Graylag or specklebelly |
|
|
| Embden, e.g. |
|
|
| Silly Mother? |
|
|
| Mother ___ nursery rhymes |
|
|
| Silly one |
|
|
| Web-footed female |
|
|
| Gossage or Goslin |
|
|
| Aureate egg producer |
|
|
| Reliever Gossage |
|
|
| Toulouse, e.g. |
|
|
| Honker on high |
|
|
| Kind of step |
|
|
| Golden-egg producer |
|
|
| Zero, with 101 Down |
|
|
| Bay off Labrador |
|
|
| Snow or Canada |
|
|
| Golden-egg layer |
|
|
| Yule pièce de résistance |
|
|
| Anserine bird |
|
|
| Snow or Mother follower |
|
|
| A Canadian transient |
|
|
| Kind of step or neck |
|
|
| Source of foie gras |
|
|
| Brant or quink |
|
|
| Mother or silly |
|
|
| Mother of rhyme |
|
|
| High hanger |
|
|
| Foolish one |
|
|
| Inane one |
|
|
| "The Snow ___" |
|
|
| Quink or brant |
|
|
| Tailor's iron. |
|
|
| Holiday menu favorite. |
|
|
| Mythical mother of rhymes. |
|
|
| Pièce de résistance of a holiday dinner. |
|
|
| Silly person. |
|
|
| Brant |
|
|
| ___ Bay, air base in Labrador |
|
|
| Brant. |
|
|
| Water bird. |
|
|
| Gannet. |
|
|
| Greylag. |
|
|
| "Golden-egg" provider. |
|
|
| Long-necked bird. |
|
|
| Holiday fare. |
|
|
| Web-footed bird. |
|
|
| Mother ___. |
|
|
| Well-known mother. |
|
|
| Graylag. |
|
|
| Quink or brant. |
|
|
| Gander. |
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| Holiday roast. |
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| Canadian bird. |
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| Big bird. |
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| Pinch |
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| Farm bird. |
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| Silly creature. |
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| Tailor's pressing iron. |
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