Bird of prey heading off hunting dog Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bird of prey heading off hunting dog 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EAGLE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EAGLE Bird of prey heading off hunting dog (5) The Telegraph Cryptic May 26, 2018
4% BUZZARD Bird of prey (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 12, 2026
4% FALCON Bird of prey (6) The Telegraph Quick Jun 27, 2026
3% EAGLEEYESTRAIN Sign of overwork for a bird of prey? (14) LA Times Daily Jul 5, 2026
3% KITE Bird of prey - Mary Poppins toy (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Jun 30, 2026
3% INU Shiba ___ (Japanese hunting dog) (3) New York Times Jun 1, 2026
3% OSPREY Fish-eating bird of prey (6) (6) Puzzler May 21, 2026
3% HAWK Bird of prey (4) USA Today May 17, 2026
3% OWL Hunting bird (3) Commuter May 15, 2026
3% EMUS Australian birds hunted by dingoes (4) New York Times Midi Apr 20, 2026

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