Bit of crest on bird (9) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PARTRIDGE Bit of crest on bird (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 5, 2025
11% GREBE Crested diving bird (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 20, 2025
9% SEED Bit of bird food (4) Newsday Oct 20, 2025
9% HOOPOE Crested bird with black-and-white wings (6) Premier Sunday Sep 14, 2025
8% IBIS Bird is consuming odd bits of Brie (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 15, 2025
8% IGUANA Lizard with a spiny crest (6) LA Times Daily Nov 3, 2025
8% PIECEMEAL Bit by bit (9) The Times Concise Nov 1, 2025
8% ARETE Mountain crest (5) Eugene Sheffer Sep 19, 2025
7% JESTS Bits of banter (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 18, 2025
7% SESAMESEED Bit on a bun (10) New York Times Nov 14, 2025

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