Check behind nest — no way — animal's grabbed that bird Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STONECHAT Check behind nest — no way — animal's grabbed that bird (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 5, 2016
71% OWE Be behind, in a way (3) LA Times Daily Jan 20, 2026
69% HEN Bird in the nest (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 4, 2026
69% SOUP Bird's-nest ____ (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 17, 2025
66% ERNE Bird in another nest (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Feb 11, 2026
66% RUMP Animal's behind (4) (4) The Sun Mini Jan 13, 2026
60% REINDEER Check tall grass repelled animal (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 10, 2026
60% SQUIRREL Gentleman grabbing head of really large animal (8) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 27, 2026
57% AERIE Eaglet nest (5) LA Times Daily Feb 23, 2026
57% LATE Behind (4) The Atlantic Feb 22, 2026

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