A large sea-bird ate pilchard's tail and flipped (10) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALTERNATED A large sea-bird ate pilchard's tail and flipped (10) (10)
63% TERNS Fork-tailed birds (5) Commuter Feb 4, 2026
60% TERN Fork-tailed bird (4) Commuter Dec 17, 2025
60% OCEAN Large sea (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 12, 2025
58% STERN Tail of small aquatic bird (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 4, 2026
58% MACAW Large, colorful bird (5) LA Times Mini Feb 3, 2026
58% EMU Large bird (3) (3) The Sun Mini Jan 31, 2026
58% RHEAS Large flightless birds (5) New York Times Jan 25, 2026
58% EAGLE Large bird of prey (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 5, 2026
58% DINED Ate (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 9, 2025
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