Bird whose name comes from the Portuguese for "crane" Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMU Bird whose name comes from the Portuguese for "crane" (3)
6% GENOA City whose name is said to come from the Latin for "knees," in one theory (5) The Atlantic Jun 6, 2026
6% DRACO Constellation whose name comes from the Latin for "dragon" (5) New York Times Mini May 19, 2026
6% PINKLADY Cocktail whose color comes from grenadine (8) LA Times Daily May 16, 2026
6% GYRO Food item whose name comes from the Greek for "turn" (4) New York Times May 15, 2026
6% ATARI Company whose name comes from a term in the board game Go (5) New York Times May 1, 2026
6% IMPALA Animal whose name comes from the Zulu for "gazelle" (6) USA Today Apr 26, 2026
6% TORTE Rich cake whose name comes from German (5) New York Times Apr 13, 2026
5% KARATE Martial art form with colored belts taught in dojos, whose name comes from the Japanese word for "empty hand" (6)
5% AFAR Come from ___ (miles away) (4)
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