Bird turned tail, hiding in shelter Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bird turned tail, hiding in shelter last seen in Times 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COALTIT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COALTIT Bird turned tail, hiding in shelter (7) The Times Cryptic Feb 25, 2015
6% ALEE Sheltered (4) Eugene Sheffer Jun 6, 2026
6% SEEK Hide-and-___ (4)
6% LEE Shelter (3) Puzzler Backwords May 29, 2026
6% BITTER Arctic bird shedding tail (6) The Telegraph Toughie May 27, 2026
6% STASH Hide tail of cat in frame (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic May 10, 2026
6% PHEASANTS Long-tailed birds (9) Eugene Sheffer Mar 27, 2026
5% BOWER Garden shelter (5) Puzzler Backwords Jun 9, 2026
5% TENT Campsite shelter (4)
5% SUBMITS Turns in (7) Universal Jun 4, 2026

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