Pear-tree bird loses part of crest (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RIDGE Pear-tree bird loses part of crest (5) (5)
6% BRANCHES Parts of trees (8) Commuter Oct 7, 2025
6% ROOTS Tree part (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 4, 2025
6% NESTS Birds' tree homes (5) Newsday Sep 24, 2025
6% HOOPOE Crested bird with black-and-white wings (6) Premier Sunday Sep 14, 2025
6% PARTRIDGE Bird has a bit of a crest (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 12, 2025
5% IGUANA Lizard with a spiny crest (6) LA Times Daily Nov 3, 2025
5% LUTE Pear-shaped instrument (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 1, 2025
5% SPARE Extra pears are ordered (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 1, 2025
5% BREECH Rook in tree with part of rifle (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
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