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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 | ||||||||
| 37% | 9 | Birds: teal's last in, rest shot, flying! | ||||||
noun • a spinning machine formerly used to twist and wind fibers of cotton or wool continuously • common Old World thrush noted for its song | ||||||||
| 32% | 9 | A teal viciously biting another aquatic bird every second | ||||||
adjective • of leaves and branches etc; first on one side and then on the other in two ranks along an axis; not paired noun • someone who takes the place of another person adjective satellite • every second one of a series • serving or used in place of another • occurring by turns; first one and then the other verb • go back and forth; swing back and forth between two states or conditions • exchange people temporarily to fulfill certain jobs and functions • be an understudy or alternate for a role • reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) • do something in turns | ||||||||
Flightless Bird Has Flying Teal To Compete With Crossword Clue
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EMULATE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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EMULATE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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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 -
08 Apr 2024 | Telegraph Cryptic / 08 Apr 2024 |
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
The Guardian Quiptic -
28 Mar 2005 | The Guardian Quiptic / 28 Mar 2005 |
6 | Mimic bird, teal maybe?
The Guardian Quiptic -
17 May 2021 | The Guardian Quiptic / 17 May 2021 |
7 | This small duck species is also known as the common teal |
