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noun • flesh of either quail or grouse • heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds • small Old World gallinaceous game birds • a popular North American game bird; named for its call • valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada | ||||||||
30% | 10 | Bird, hiding its head as well to start with, could be 18 | ||||||
noun • small brush; has long handle; used to clean teeth • slang for a mustache | ||||||||
28% | 9 | Place that had a boom before its doom | ||||||
noun • a deserted settlement (especially in western United States) | ||||||||
Bird Changes Head From What Could Be Its Doom Crossword Clue
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PARTRIDGE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PARTRIDGE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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