Returning bird loses minutes eating a fruit Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Returning bird loses minutes eating a fruit . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TOMATO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOMATO Returning bird loses minutes eating a fruit (6)
6% KIWI Fruit - NZ bird (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Dec 11, 2025
6% PAPAYAS Father, for example, returned fruit (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 4, 2025
6% GREBE Fish-eating water bird (5) The Times Concise Dec 2, 2025
6% EENY Minute (4) Newsday Nov 22, 2025
6% PEEL Prepare to eat, as some fruits (4)
6% REAPPEAR Return to harvest fruit (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 30, 2025
6% RIPE Ready for eating (of fruit, eg) (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 13, 2025
6% PIEDATERRE Frenchman eats fruit in apartment (10) The Times Cryptic Oct 6, 2025
5% SNACKON Eat as a treat (7) LA Times Daily Dec 9, 2025
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