Bird in flight on knife-edge, rising Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KNOT Bird in flight on knife-edge, rising (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 13, 2021
6% WINGTIP Extremity of a bird's flight feathers (7) The Times Concise Dec 11, 2025
5% EDGE Knife's sharp side (4)
5% SIDE Edge (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jan 10, 2026
5% ENGENDERS Gives rise to (9) LA Times Daily Jan 10, 2026
5% RIM Edge (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
5% UTILITY __ knife: handy kitchen tool (7) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
5% STEPS Sections of a flight (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 31, 2025
5% SIDES Edges of a shape (5) Commuter Dec 31, 2025
5% TENSE On edge (5) Commuter Dec 30, 2025

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