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An old word for a bird's feather-lined nidus that also means to huddle, settle, shelter, snoozle, snuggle; or, to cherish, as a hen does her chicks (6) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NESTLE An old word for a bird's feather-lined nidus that also means to huddle, settle, shelter, snoozle, snuggle; or, to cherish, as a hen does her chicks (6) | (6) | ||
| 51% | PEA Word after "chick" or before "hen" | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 21, 2025 |
| 46% | POULT Chick of a farm bird | (5) | The Times Specialist | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 44% | CANOODLE Snuggle | (8) | New York Times | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 43% | HOLDDEAR Cherish | (8) | USA Today | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 43% | DEAR Cherished | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 43% | LOVED Cherished | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 43% | ADORE Cherish | (5) | Universal | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 43% | BED Word with flower or feather | (3) | New York Times | Oct 22, 2025 |
| 43% | NESTLED Snuggled | (7) | Universal | Sep 23, 2025 |
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