Shrike that impales its prey on thorns Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUTCHERBIRD Shrike that impales its prey on thorns (11)
3% VLAD -- the Impaler (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 20, 2026
3% SPINE Thorn (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 11, 2026
3% HAS "Every rose ___ its thorn" (3) Universal Feb 2, 2026
3% SHRIKE Bird that impales its prey on thorns (6)
2% KESTREL Bird of prey (7) (7) Puzzler Mar 7, 2026
2% DOLE Brand with a sunburst in its logo (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 7, 2026
2% VICTIM Prey (6) (6) Puzzler Mar 6, 2026
2% HYPERSENSITIVE Easily offended prey she invites to wrangle (14) The Times Cryptic Mar 4, 2026
2% AIRPLANE The sky is its limit (8) New York Times Mar 1, 2026
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