Parent protecting some egg, not all, just hatched? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DAYOLD Parent protecting some egg, not all, just hatched? (6) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 10, 2015
6% MOMS Some parents (4) LA Times Daily May 30, 2026
5% IRAS Some nest eggs, in brief (4) Universal Aug 29, 2026
5% AGE It's just a number, to some (3)
5% EATEN Down the hatch, perhaps (5) New York Times Aug 22, 2026
5% ROE Eggs on some sushi (3) Universal Aug 16, 2026
5% NEST Where a nuthatch hatches (4) New York Times Mini Aug 12, 2026
5% SHELL Hawk protects hard covering of an egg (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 11, 2026
5% ALL Not just some or most (3) New York Times Aug 10, 2026
5% SLEEPOVERS Some all-nighters (10) New York Times Jul 31, 2026

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