Idea that's a non-starter -- seabird that carries a light! Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Idea that's a non-starter -- seabird that carries a light! 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LANTERN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LANTERN Idea that's a non-starter -- seabird that carries a light! (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 15, 2018
62% GULL Seabird (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 7, 2025
59% IFFY Dubious moment, non-starter (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
59% ONS Carry-___ (light luggage) (3)
56% QUID Amount paid for seafood (non) starter (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 30, 2025
56% AUK Diving seabird (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 29, 2025
56% TERN Certain seabird (4) TV Oct 26, 2025
56% ALE Beer bargain event non-starter (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
56% OUI Non-non? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 19, 2025
56% PETREL Seabird (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 5, 2025

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