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Birdie Surpassed By Coleridges Handicap Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ALBATROSS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ALBATROSS

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%9Exact Match!
252%11Birdie + birdie
341%6Birdie of Broadway's "Bye Bye Birdie"

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "ALBATROSS" which means:

    noun
  • • (figurative) something that hinders or handicaps
  • • Large web-footed birds of the southern hemisphere having long narrow wings; noted for powerful gliding flight

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The albatross is a large seabird with long wings."
  • • "The captain of the ship saw an albatross soaring over the ocean."

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The Guardian Cryptic25 Jul 2000 Across 10
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