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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 41% | 8 | Scottish surname derived from Gaelic meaning 'marsh or fen' | |
| 3 | 41% | 7 | Characteristic of a fen or marsh | |
Extremely Cold Close To Fen For This Marsh Bird Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
BITTERN which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BITTERN
Updated: October 12, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BITTERN" which means:
- noun
- • Relatively small compact tawny-brown heron with nocturnal habits and a booming cry; found in marshes
An example sentence would be:
- • "The bittern is a secretive bird that is difficult to spot."
- • "During the spring, the bitterns can be heard booming in the marshes."
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| Telegraph Cryptic24 Jul 2023 | Down 6 | |
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