Swift, diving duck Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Swift, diving duck . 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 GOLDENEYE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GOLDENEYE Swift, diving duck (9)
75% GOLDEN-EYE Excellent view of the swift diving duck (10)
7% DELVE Dive (into) (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 13, 2025
7% FAST Swift (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
7% SPEED Swiftness (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 26, 2025
6% POND Duck's home (4)
6% ERA Period for Taylor Swift? (3)
6% EAGER Ready to dive in, say (5) New York Times Dec 13, 2025
6% SWALLOW Hole, tail or dive (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Dec 9, 2025
6% AUK Diving seabird (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 8, 2025
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The clue refers to a type of duck known for its swift and agile diving abilities. The answer, "GOLDENEYE," specifically points to the Goldeneye duck, named for its distinctive golden-yellow eye. These ducks are skilled divers, using their strong wings to propel themselves underwater in search of food like aquatic insects and small fish. The male Goldeneye sports a striking black-and-white plumage with iridescent green markings, making it a visually captivating bird to observe in the wild.