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2 | 38% | 9 | Birds: teal's last in, rest shot, flying! | |
3 | 33% | 9 | A teal viciously biting another aquatic bird every second | |
Flightless Bird Has Flying Teal To Compete With Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EMULATE" which means:
- verb
- • Strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
- • Imitate the function of (another system), as by modifying the hardware or the software
- • Compete with successfully; approach or reach equality with adjective
- • Striving to excel; ambitious; emulous.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She tried to emulate her favorite singer by imitating her style of singing."
- • "He studied the paintings of famous artists in order to emulate their technique."
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The Guardian Cryptic15 Aug 2001 | Down 18 | |
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1 | A teal viciously biting another aquatic bird every second
The Guardian Everyman -
23 May 2004 | The Guardian Everyman / 23 May 2004 |
2 | Birds: teal's last in, rest shot, flying!
Telegraph Cryptic -
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3 | Commonly known as a teal | |
4 | Compete with flightless bird, getting behind
The Guardian Quiptic -
26 Aug 2002 | The Guardian Quiptic / 26 Aug 2002 |
5 | Do the same with bird, a variety of teal
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28 Mar 2005 | The Guardian Quiptic / 28 Mar 2005 |
6 | Mimic bird, teal maybe?
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17 May 2021 | The Guardian Quiptic / 17 May 2021 |
7 | This small duck species is also known as the common teal |