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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Holding swallow tail in fist, pluck bird last seen in Guardian 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GREATTIT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GREATTIT Holding swallow tail in fist, pluck bird | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jun 2, 2022 |
| 5% | TERNS Fork-tailed birds | (5) | Commuter | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 5% | STERN Tail of small aquatic bird | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 5% | DAP Fist bump | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 5% | PEACOCK Male bird with extravagant tail feathers | (7) | The Times Concise | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 5% | UNCLENCH Release, as a fist | (8) | Universal | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 5% | EMTS *Swallows | (4) | Universal | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 5% | FLAMING Red and pink bird loses tail | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 5% | HAWK "Red-tailed" bird of prey | (4) | USA Today | Dec 28, 2025 |
| 5% | GUTS Pluck, mettle | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Dec 19, 2025 |
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