Animal playing, catching tail of game bird Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Animal playing, catching tail of game bird last seen in Telegraph Toughie puzzle. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PIGEON.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PIGEON Animal playing, catching tail of game bird (6) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 16, 2021
7% PIG Animal with a curly tail (3) Universal Aug 23, 2025
6% GROUSE Game bird (6) (6) Mirror Quick Oct 19, 2025
6% BINGO Game often played in Mecca? (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
6% AIRHEAD Assist in catching bird: loon? (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 17, 2025
6% RACCOON Bushy-tailed American animal (7) (7) Puzzler Oct 16, 2025
6% POLO Game played on horseback (4) Commuter Oct 16, 2025
6% HEADS "__ or tails?" (5) Commuter Oct 16, 2025
6% MANIACAL Wild animal shivering catches a cold (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Oct 14, 2025
6% ENTRAPS Catches (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025

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