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King, when retiring, strokes bird Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue King, when retiring, strokes 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STEPHEN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STEPHEN King, when retiring, strokes bird | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Dec 8, 2022 |
| 7% | NIGHT When to retire? (5) | (5) | The Guardian Quick | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 6% | PET Stroke; huff | (3) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 6% | RHEAS King tries ignoring river birds | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 6% | ABED Where to be when retired (4) | (4) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 6% | STAB Go silly when retired (4) | (4) | The Sun Two Speed | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 6% | SERIF Font stroke | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 6% | PURR Response when getting stroked, perhaps | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 29, 2025 |
| 6% | ASK Demand, when king (3) | (3) | Mirror Cryptic | Aug 11, 2025 |
| 5% | ELI Retired quarterback Manning | (3) | USA Today | Oct 19, 2025 |
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