Bird being deprived of tail and spleen Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BITTERNESS Bird being deprived of tail and spleen (10) The Times Cryptic Dec 22, 2016
3% NEEDLE Hand, or spleen? (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 10, 2025
3% LACK Be deprived of (4) Universal Aug 15, 2025
3% IRE Spleen (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 2, 2025
2% SQUIRREL Bushy-tailed rodent (8) The Telegraph Quick Oct 19, 2025
2% STRIP Deprive (of privileges or honours, eg) (5) The Times Concise Oct 18, 2025
2% HEADS "__ or tails?" (5) Commuter Oct 16, 2025
2% RAT Long-tailed rodent (3)
2% WAG Shake (a tail) (3) (3) Puzzler Oct 10, 2025
2% APE Primate with no tail (3) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2025

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