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noun • an external body part consisting of feathers or hair about the neck of a bird or other animal • a high tight collar • common Eurasian sandpiper; the male has an erectile neck ruff in breeding season • (card games) the act of taking a trick with a trump when unable to follow suit verb • play a trump | ||||||||
| 28% | 4 | Bird making bird sound at end of flight | ||||||
noun • slate-black slow-flying birds somewhat resembling ducks | ||||||||
| 23% | 6 | Harsh bird sound | ||||||
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Bird Making Harsh Sound
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RUFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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RUFF
Updated: October 14, 2023
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