Bird noted for its sustained hovering while hunting Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KESTREL Bird noted for its sustained hovering while hunting (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 28, 2024
3% KITE Toy named for a hovering bird of prey (4) USA Today Nov 17, 2025
3% KESTRELS Falcons which hunt by hovering against the wind (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 26, 2025
2% GEESE Birds that form a "V" while flying (5)
2% EGGS "Hunted" items on Easter (4)
2% SEEK Hunt for (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 27, 2025
2% SCOOT Slide while seated (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 25, 2025
2% LATER In a little while (5) Newsday Nov 24, 2025
2% LABGROWNDIAMOND Sustainably sourced wedding ring option (15) USA Today Nov 19, 2025
2% SETI Alien-hunting project (4) Newsday Nov 14, 2025

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