English composer brought back tailless bird Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EAGLE English composer brought back tailless bird (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 8, 2020
3% AREA Zone of a tailless back (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 26, 2025
3% ELGAR Edward ____, English composer (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 4, 2025
3% CANARD Tailless bird had, in short, to be a hoax (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
3% REGRET Sadness as chap brought back tailless bird (6)
2% LUTE Primary instrument of English Renaissance composer John Dowland (4) LA Times Daily Jan 10, 2026
2% ERIK Composer Satie (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 8, 2026
2% EARNED Brought home, as a salary (6) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
2% IGOR Composer Stravinsky (4) New York Times Jan 5, 2026
2% HOLST "The Planets" composer (5) TV Jan 4, 2026

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