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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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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GOLDENEYE Swift, diving duck | (9) | ||
| 75% | GOLDEN-EYE Excellent view of the swift diving duck | (10) | ||
| 9% | TEALS Diving ducks | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jul 14, 2025 |
| 9% | SMEW Diving duck | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jul 7, 2025 |
| 7% | FAST Swift | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 6% | SCUBA Type of diving | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 6% | ERAS Taylor Swift's -- Tour | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 6% | AUK Diving seabird | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 6% | EIDERS Downy ducks | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 6% | LOON Great Lakes diving bird | (4) | LA Times Daily | Oct 2, 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.