Large, fast-running flightless bird inhabiting the open plains of South America (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RHEA Large, fast-running flightless bird inhabiting the open plains of South America (4) (4)
7% RHEAS Large flightless birds (5) New York Times Jan 25, 2026
7% EMU Large flightless bird (3)
6% DODO Flightless - and lifeless - bird (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 13, 2026
6% EMUS Flightless birds (4) Commuter Jan 26, 2026
6% LLANO Vast plain in South America (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
6% OSTRICH Fast-running flightless bird (7)
5% MACAW Large, colorful bird (5) LA Times Mini Feb 3, 2026
5% KIWI Flightless New Zealand bird (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 26, 2026
5% RIVER South America's Paraná, for one (5) LA Times Mini Jan 19, 2026
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