A place for fliers to act almost timid when held in check (7) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A place for fliers to act almost timid when held in check (7) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on June 24, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DOVECOT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOVECOT A place for fliers to act almost timid when held in check (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 24, 2026
6% AVIARIES Places to put fliers (8) New York Times May 23, 2026
5% BIRD Frequent flier? (4) Wall Street Journal Jun 22, 2026
5% LAVIGNELEAVING Avril's act when the encore's over? (14) Wall Street Journal Jun 13, 2026
5% KITE Festival flier (4) New York Times Jun 13, 2026
5% OWL Hooting flier (3) Premier Sunday Jun 7, 2026
5% SHY Timid (3) Universal Jun 5, 2026
5% STAGE Gets a new place to act (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jun 5, 2026
5% TEST Word repeated when checking a microphone (4) New York Times Midi Jun 4, 2026
5% MEEK Timid (4) New York Times May 31, 2026

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