Crikey, matron shot bird! Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Crikey, matron shot bird! last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CORMORANT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CORMORANT Crikey, matron shot bird! (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 16, 2021
6% EGADS "Crikey!" (5) LA Times Daily Oct 23, 2025
6% UHOH "Crikey" (4) LA Times Daily Aug 5, 2025
5% CRUMB Crikey, unending scrap (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
5% SWANAROUND Bird needs a shot to move gracefully (4,6) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 30, 2025
5% ATTEMPT Shot (7) LA Times Daily Aug 28, 2025
5% ANA ____ Matronic, singer; collection of anecdotes (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 18, 2025
5% CORGI Crikey, soldier, it's a dog! (5) (5)
4% AVIAN For the birds? (5) LA Times Daily Oct 26, 2025
4% EPIPEN Reaction shot? (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025

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