Bird fluttering in part, game that's tailless Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bird fluttering in part, game that's tailless last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PTARMIGAN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PTARMIGAN Bird fluttering in part, game that's tailless (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 9, 2017
79% TITAN Giant bird - and tailless (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 9, 2025
69% FLAP Flutter (4) (4) Mirror Classic Oct 30, 2025
69% GROUSE Game bird (6) (6) Mirror Quick Oct 19, 2025
69% WAVES Swallow's tail, covering birds, flutters (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 2, 2025
69% WAGER Flutter (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 11, 2025
66% APE Tailless simian (3) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
66% BAT Flutter, as eyelashes (3)
66% GODWIT Retriever turned up with tailless bird (6) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 28, 2025
63% PHEASANT Game bird (8) (8) Mirror Classic Aug 25, 2025

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