Winter generally protects this bird flying north Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Winter generally protects this bird flying north last seen in Telegraph 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EGRET.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EGRET Winter generally protects this bird flying north (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 13, 2021
3% AEGIS Protection (5) LA Times Daily Dec 3, 2025
3% AVIATE Fly (6) USA Today Nov 29, 2025
3% GEESE Birds that fly in Vs (5) Commuter Nov 24, 2025
3% EMU Large non-flying bird (3) Puzzler Backwords Nov 15, 2025
3% DEFEND Protect (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 15, 2025
3% OWL Low-flying bird (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
2% SKIER Winter sportsperson (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 20, 2025
2% PLANE *Transport* Take this to soar into the sky and fly along with the birds (5)
2% SLEETS Winter falls (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025

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