A comb or tuft of feathers on a bird's head (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CREST A comb or tuft of feathers on a bird's head (5) (5)
95% CRESTED (Of birds) with a tuft on feathers on the head (7) (7) Puzzler Jun 3, 2026
62% PLUMAGE Bird's feathers (7) (7) Mirror Classic Mar 9, 2026
56% TARS __ and feathers (4) Commuter May 6, 2026
56% DRAKE Bird beginning to display comb (5) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 5, 2026
54% MOLT Lose feathers (4) Newsday Jun 4, 2026
54% PREEN Clean, as feathers (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 29, 2026
54% KNOT Comb target (4) LA Times Daily May 24, 2026
54% PART Divide with a comb (4) USA Today May 20, 2026
54% AVIAN Of feathered friends (5) Newsday May 17, 2026
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