Bird is pinned by something pointed -- not good Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bird is pinned by something pointed -- not good 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PRISON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRISON Bird is pinned by something pointed -- not good (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 11, 2016
6% SLANG "That slaps," for something good, e.g. (5) New York Times Sep 3, 2025
6% CROWNS Bird points to headgear (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 26, 2025
6% EDGY On pins and needles (4)
6% PEG Pin (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 7, 2025
6% NEAT __ as a pin (4) LA Times Daily Aug 3, 2025
6% WHATSCOOKING "Something smells good in here!" (12) LA Times Daily Aug 2, 2025
6% DOWEL Wooden pin (5) LA Times Daily Jul 31, 2025
6% SKEWER Roasting pin (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 16, 2025
6% ATM Put a PIN in it (3) New York Times Jul 6, 2025

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