When rook flies west, catch the sound of larger bird Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue When rook flies west, catch the sound of larger bird last seen in Times Cryptic puzzle. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RHEA.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RHEA When rook flies west, catch the sound of larger bird (4) The Times Cryptic Mar 18, 2016
6% RAVEN Bird related to the rook (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 14, 2025
5% OVERHEAR Unintentionally catch bird on traps (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 13, 2025
5% MITT Piece of gear for catching flies? (4) USA Today Aug 18, 2025
4% AIRHEAD Assist in catching bird: loon? (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 17, 2025
4% MYTHIC Larger-than-life (6) Commuter Oct 10, 2025
4% CROW Corvid, rook, hidden by bovine (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
4% AHH Sound when soaking (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 8, 2025
4% ESCAPES Flies the coop (7) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
4% ENTRAPS Catches (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025

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