Type of penguin named after the black band under its head (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHINSTRAP Type of penguin named after the black band under its head (9) (9)
6% WIDOW Black -- (spider type) (5) Premier Sunday Apr 19, 2026
6% AMATI Violin type named after an Italian family (5) The Telegraph Mini Apr 19, 2026
6% ONYX Black and banded gemstone (4)
6% LACE Black ____, Agadoo band (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 23, 2026
6% ACDC "Back in Black" band (4) USA Today Feb 18, 2026
5% NENE Goose named for its call (4) LA Times Daily Apr 18, 2026
5% QUEEN Almost strange name for band (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 17, 2026
5% CANAL Type of route ... or a word after root (5) New York Times Midi Apr 17, 2026
5% OPS Military word after "special" or "black," for short (3)
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