Bird to make a grating noise after dark (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bird to make a grating noise after dark (8) . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NIGHTJAR.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIGHTJAR Bird to make a grating noise after dark (8) (8)
7% GRILLE Grating (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
7% IRKS Grates on (4) Newsday Oct 23, 2025
7% RASP Coarse grating noise (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 1, 2025
6% UNLIT Dark (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 1, 2025
6% FLYBYNIGHT Awesome after dark? (Gen X) (10) New York Times Oct 26, 2025
6% HISS Make a noise like a snake (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 17, 2025
6% ABRADE Grate against (6) LA Times Daily Oct 14, 2025
6% SESSION Discordant noises after Society meeting (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 7, 2025
6% MURK Darkness (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 5, 2025
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