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Bird to soar briefly over a rook (6) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bird to soar briefly over a rook (6) last seen in Guardian 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 FALCON.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FALCON Bird to soar briefly over a rook (6) | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Apr 30, 2025 |
| 7% | RAVEN Bird related to the rook | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 6% | CHESS Game with rooks | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 6% | SPRAT Fish and rook in quarrel | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 6% | ADORES Soared (anag.) | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 19, 2025 |
| 5% | BELATED Overdue, told to replace rook with bishop (7) | (7) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Nov 29, 2025 |
| 5% | NATL Countrywide, briefly | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 24, 2025 |
| 5% | AGAIN Over | (5) | LA Times Daily | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 5% | DONE Over with | (4) | USA Today | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 5% | CASTLESINTHEAIR Crazy dreams of rooks flying? | (15) | The Telegraph Toughie | Nov 20, 2025 |
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