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Metaphor for a parent whose youngest has "launched" ... like the little bird whose progress is suggested by 21-, 33- and 41-Across Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Metaphor for a parent whose youngest has "launched" ... like the little bird whose progress is suggested by 21-, 33- and 41-Across featured in New York Times puzzle on January 27, 2026. 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EMPTYNESTER.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | EMPTYNESTER Metaphor for a parent whose youngest has "launched" ... like the little bird whose progress is suggested by 21-, 33- and 41-Across | (11) | New York Times | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 4% | EWE Animal whose name sounds like a pronoun | (3) | New York Times | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 4% | APPLE Company whose logo has a bite taken out of it | (5) | New York Times Mini | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 4% | TYDFIL see 21 Across (6) | (6) | Mirror Quiz | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 4% | WREN Bird whose first letter is silent | (4) | Universal | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 4% | NESS See 21-Across | (4) | Universal | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 4% | WRENS Birds whose collective noun is chime | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 4% | EMU Bird whose eggs are sometimes a canvas for Aboriginal art | (3) | New York Times | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 4% | PEGASUS Mythical horse whose name is an anagram of 10-Across | (7) | New York Times Mini | Dec 27, 2025 |
| 4% | MOSS see 21 Across (4) | (4) | Mirror Quiz | Dec 26, 2025 |
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