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Auks Puffins And Related Birds Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ALCIDS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ALCIDS

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199%6Exact Match!
267%9Related to puffins and auks
367%8 Closely related to puffins and auks

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We think the answer is "ALCIDS" which means:

    noun
  • • A bird of the family alcidae, including auks, auklets, razorbills, dovekies, guillemots, and puffins.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The population of alcids has been declining due to habitat loss and climate change."
  • • "Ornithologists study the breeding behavior of alcids in the arctic."

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New York Times28 Jun 2008 Down 8
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