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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
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)
42% OFA Birds-feather connector (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 31, 2025
42% POULT Chick of a farm bird (5) The Times Specialist Nov 17, 2025
40% ADORE Cherish (5) Universal Feb 4, 2026
40% LOVE Cherish (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 30, 2026
40% NESTLES Snuggles up (7) Commuter Jan 14, 2026
40% DEAR Cherished (4) Commuter Jan 6, 2026
38% PEACOCK Male bird with extravagant tail feathers (7) The Times Concise Jan 26, 2026
38% LOVED Cherished (5) (5) Puzzler Jan 24, 2026
38% CRESTED (Of birds) with a tuft on feathers on the head (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 16, 2026
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