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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 52% | 8 | Avian genus that includes the cirl bunting and reed bunting | |
3 | 50% | 13 | Genus containing species such as Reed Bunting and Cirl Bunting | |
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We think the answer is "ORTOLAN" which means:
- noun
- • Brownish old world bunting often eaten as a delicacy
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ortolan is a small bird native to europe."
- • "During the 19th century, the ortolan was considered a delicacy and was hunted extensively."
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