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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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PIGEON Animal playing, catching tail of game bird (6) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 16, 2021
8% PHEASANT Long-tailed game bird (8) The Times Concise Dec 17, 2025
7% TERNS Fork-tailed birds (5) Commuter Feb 4, 2026
7% THROWTO Target in a game of catch (7) LA Times Daily Jan 1, 2026
7% DOG Tail-chasing animal? (3)
7% TERN Fork-tailed bird (4) Commuter Dec 17, 2025
6% STERN Tail of small aquatic bird (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 4, 2026
6% POLO Game played on horseback (4)
6% MEGA Excellent game is played (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 31, 2026
6% PEACOCK Male bird with extravagant tail feathers (7) The Times Concise Jan 26, 2026

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