North American bird which once numbered in the billions but became extinct in the early 1900s (9.6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue North American bird which once numbered in the billions but became extinct in the early 1900s (9.6) . 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 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PASSENGERPIGEON.

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Crossword Answer For North American bird which once numbered in the billions but became extinct in the early 1900s (9.6):

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PASSENGERPIGEON North American bird which once numbered in the billions but became extinct in the early 1900s (9.6) (15)
6% DODOS Extinct birds (5) Commuter Oct 3, 2025
6% DODO Bird that became extinct around 1690 (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 2, 2025
5% WORMS Prizes for early birds (5) USA Today Nov 4, 2025
4% GREWUP Became an adult (6) LA Times Daily Nov 5, 2025
4% AIRE Suffix for billion (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 3, 2025
4% INCAS Early Peruvians (5) Universal Nov 1, 2025
4% APTERYX Genus of birds to which the kiwi belongs (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Oct 27, 2025
4% CEN The 1900s, e.g.: Abbr. (3) New York Times Oct 24, 2025
4% DRAFT Early version (5) Newsday Oct 24, 2025
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