The bird, cowardly, lost its head (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RAVEN The bird, cowardly, lost its head (5) (5)
7% YELLOW Cowardly (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 16, 2026
7% CRAVEN Cowardly (6) Eugene Sheffer Jan 8, 2026
6% FLAT Having lost all its fizz (4) New York Times Feb 7, 2026
6% OTHER A different parent has lost her head (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 19, 2026
6% PLOVER Bird heading for pigeon fancier (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 16, 2026
6% CRESTED (Of birds) with a tuft on feathers on the head (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 16, 2026
6% ALTERED Shifted and hesitated having lost head (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 5, 2026
6% INVERT Turn (something) on its head (6) (6) Puzzler Dec 12, 2025
6% YELLOWWARBLER Cowardly bird? (13)
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