Sham flier heading north in gannet, acting like magpie? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PILFERING Sham flier heading north in gannet, acting like magpie? (9) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 9, 2021
4% SPITS Acts like an angry alpaca (5) USA Today Nov 21, 2025
4% BASK Act like a sunfish, for example (4) The Atlantic Nov 17, 2025
4% INTERIM Acting head of IT plugs trendy expression (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
4% PRATES Acts the magpie (6)
4% GABS Acts the magpie (4)
3% ETS UFO fliers (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 1, 2025
3% RASH Acting recklessly (4) Newsday Dec 1, 2025
3% RITES Ceremonial acts (5) LA Times Daily Dec 1, 2025
3% INSPIRE Act as a muse for (7) Commuter Dec 1, 2025

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