Cutting tail off wading bird Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BITTER Cutting tail off wading bird (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 27, 2017
4% OLE Wading bird (3) USA Today Quick Aug 15, 2025
4% IBIS Wading bird (4) USA Today Quick Aug 15, 2025
4% SNIPE Cut tail off the bird (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 9, 2025
3% CURLEW Wading bird (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Sep 11, 2025
3% FLAMINGO Brightly coloured tail of indigo bird (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 10, 2025
3% WAVES Swallow's tail, covering birds, flutters (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 2, 2025
3% HAWK "Red-tailed" or "red-shouldered" bird (4) New York Times Mini Aug 11, 2025
3% TRUNCO I cut off with a log (6) The Times O Tempora Aug 2, 2025
3% RAG Ridicule passion tailing off (3) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 31, 2025

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