Covering over the hen? (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAYER Covering over the hen? (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 1, 2024
10% SCAB Covering over a wound (4) New York Times Dec 8, 2025
9% STAG Counterpart to hen (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
9% ROOST Hen's perch (5) Newsday Nov 30, 2025
9% COOP Hen pen (4)
9% EGGS Hen products (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2025
9% BROOD Hen's offspring (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
8% CHASTEN Discipline cat misbehaving with hens (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 6, 2025
8% LAY Produce, like a hen's egg (3)
8% DONE Over with (4) USA Today Nov 23, 2025

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