Birds that swim underwater to catch fish Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Birds that swim underwater to catch fish last seen in New York Times Mini 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LOONS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOONS Birds that swim underwater to catch fish (5) New York Times Mini Aug 27, 2025
3% EMULATE Imitate large bird and teal, swimming (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 4, 2026
3% OSPREY Fish-eating bird (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 3, 2026
3% NET Meshed tool for catching fish (3)
3% SEAHORSE Marine fish that swims in an upright position (8) The Times Concise Jul 21, 2026
3% NESTLINGS Catch fish, nursing small chicks (9) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 15, 2026
3% PLAICE Spot to catch one fish (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 13, 2026
3% DEEPSEADIVING Underwater exploration (13) USA Today Jul 10, 2026
3% OWES Is underwater (4) New York Times Jul 9, 2026
3% PERCH Rod for bird or fish (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 7, 2026

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