River bird catches swallow Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue River bird catches swallow (5,4) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GREATOUSE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GREATOUSE River bird catches swallow (5,4) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 5, 2025
3% RHEAS King tries ignoring river birds (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
3% ENTRAPS Catches (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
3% SNARE Catch (5) LA Times Daily Oct 3, 2025
3% NET Catch (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 2, 2025
3% PHOEBE Fly-catching bird with a name derived from Greek (6) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
3% NETS Catches (4) LA Times Daily Sep 18, 2025
3% OVERHEAR Unintentionally catch bird on traps (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 13, 2025
3% CHRONICLE Register regulars in cohort on river catching cold (9) The Times Cryptic Sep 10, 2025
3% WAVES Swallow's tail, covering birds, flutters (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 2, 2025

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