What bird was farmed in New Zealand in the 1880s for its feathers? (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OSTRICH What bird was farmed in New Zealand in the 1880s for its feathers? (7) (7)
7% MOA Extinct bird of New Zealand (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 13, 2025
7% KIWI Bird of New Zealand (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 12, 2025
6% MAORI New Zealand native (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 2, 2025
6% ZED Capital of New Zealand (3) Newsday Nov 22, 2025
5% BOA Feather scarf (3) Puzzler Backwords Dec 7, 2025
5% HENS Egg-laying farm birds (4) USA Today Dec 6, 2025
5% HOWGOESIT "What's new?" (9) Universal Dec 6, 2025
5% MOLTS Sheds feathers (5) Newsday Dec 1, 2025
5% MOULT Shed feathers (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 28, 2025
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