Working dog collecting bird without delay (2,3,4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONTHENAIL Working dog collecting bird without delay (2,3,4) (9)
6% DIRT Tried working without energy or grime (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
6% FINCH Bird, with or without "chaf" at the start (5) The Telegraph Mini Jan 6, 2026
6% WRENS Birds whose collective noun is chime (5) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
6% WAIT Delay (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 30, 2025
6% OVERDUE Late or delayed (7) (7) Mirror Classic Dec 30, 2025
6% UJIMA *Third day (Collective work and responsibility) (5) USA Today Dec 27, 2025
6% SHELTIE Small working dog (7) (7) Puzzler Dec 24, 2025
6% AMASS Collect (5) New York Times Dec 24, 2025
6% SWEATS Works hard in jumpers without hesitation (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Dec 20, 2025
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