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Chickens That Come Home To Roost Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HENS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HENS

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199%4Exact Match!
248%4 The chickens have ____ home to roost
337%11 Where chickens roost

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HENS" which means:

    noun
  • • Adult female chicken
  • • Adult female bird
  • • Flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing
  • • Female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The hens were scratching around in the yard."
  • • "She collects the eggs from the hens every morning."

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New York Times16 Mar 2010 Down 30
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