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Bird Taking Half Of Life To Crack Nut Crossword Clue

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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

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199%7Exact Match!
231%7 A hard nut to crack
331%8 Tough nut to crack

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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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The Guardian Cryptic21 Sep 2006 Across 17
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