Bird held back by plumes (3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMU Bird held back by plumes (3) (3)
8% LETITRIP Held nothing back (8) Universal Dec 14, 2025
8% NOM ___ de plume (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
8% FEATHER Plume (7) (7) Mirror Quick Nov 5, 2025
7% MUTUAL Held in common (6) Newsday Dec 11, 2025
7% ANTSY Restless analyst naturally held back (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 8, 2025
7% REINED Held in check (6) Newsday Nov 6, 2025
7% PENNAME Nom de plume (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 5, 2025
7% DODO Bird going back in rhododendrons (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
7% EGRET White-plumed heron (5) USA Today Oct 30, 2025
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