Sitting on lake is river bird Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sitting on lake is river bird featured in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on October 22, 2026. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OUSEL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OUSEL Sitting on lake is river bird (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 22, 2026
3% POSE Sit for a picture (4) Newsday Oct 19, 2026
3% ANTSY Not sitting well? (5) USA Today Oct 17, 2026
3% ASIS The way it sits (4) Newsday Oct 15, 2026
3% IDLE Sitting around (4) USA Today Oct 13, 2026
3% REGRET River bird's lament (6) (6) The Guardian Quiptic Oct 11, 2026
3% OBEDIENCESCHOOL Place to sit? (15) Universal Oct 11, 2026
3% W Sit for a picture (1) USA Today Quick Oct 4, 2026
3% WHEATEAR Bird is warm in Durham river (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 1, 2026
3% EAGLE Lake circled by hungry tailless bird (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 29, 2026

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