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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
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| 2 | 36% | 5 | Pencil chewing, e.g. | |
| 3 | 36% | 3 | Utterance while chewing on a pencil | |
Bird Chewing A Pencil Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 119 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PELICAN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PELICAN
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PELICAN" which means:
- noun
- • Large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish
An example sentence would be:
- • "I saw a pelican flying over the beach."
- • "The pelican caught a fish in its beak."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic06 Sep 2021 | Across 5 | |
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