Bird with a long extendable neck? Or tucked in (8) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bird with a long extendable neck? Or tucked in (8) 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LORIKEET.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LORIKEET Bird with a long extendable neck? Or tucked in (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
8% SWAN Graceful long-necked bird (4) LA Times Daily Dec 8, 2025
8% GOOSE Long-necked water bird (5) The Times Concise Dec 1, 2025
6% PHEASANT Long-tailed game bird (8) The Times Concise Dec 17, 2025
6% NAPE Scruff of the neck (4) USA Today Dec 17, 2025
6% RENEW Extend, as a contract (5)
6% SCRUFF Back of the neck (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
6% NAPES Parts of necks (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 6, 2025
6% SAGA Extended account (4) Newsday Dec 5, 2025
6% LENGTHEN Extend (8) USA Today Dec 2, 2025

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