Knave, at first light, nearly gets the bird (7) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JACKDAW Knave, at first light, nearly gets the bird (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 30, 2024
7% SCALAWAG Knave (8) Eugene Sheffer Aug 5, 2025
6% ALMOST Nearly (6) LA Times Daily Oct 24, 2025
6% CAD Knave of clubs put on notice (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 24, 2025
6% FEW Nearly none (3) Newsday Oct 3, 2025
5% OKS Green-lights (3) Universal Nov 4, 2025
5% RAY Beam (of light) (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 1, 2025
5% BALSA Light wood (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 29, 2025
5% AVIAN For the birds? (5) LA Times Daily Oct 26, 2025
5% ETHEREAL Exquisitely light (8) Newsday Oct 26, 2025

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