"Brood parasite", named after its characteristic call (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CUCKOO "Brood parasite", named after its characteristic call (6) (6)
6% MOOCH Be a parasite (5) Commuter Dec 16, 2025
6% EMO Brooding (3) USA Today Dec 6, 2025
5% HEN Brood watcher (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 18, 2025
5% EXPENSIVE Dear former partner brooding (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 18, 2025
5% MOPED Brooded in vehicle (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Dec 17, 2025
5% INHERENT Characteristic (attribute) (8) (8) Puzzler Dec 15, 2025
5% BOOS Chorus after some referee calls (4) The Atlantic Dec 11, 2025
5% TRAIT Characteristic (5) Newsday Dec 10, 2025
5% EHS Characteristics of Canadian speech (3) Universal Dec 7, 2025
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