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Hierarchy Of Hens Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PECKING which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PECKING

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
298%12Exact Match!
328%8Hierarchy based on female hierarchy

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PECKING" which means:

    noun
  • • (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
  • • A british imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 gallons
  • • A united states dry measure equal to 8 quarts or 537.605 cubic inches
  • • A light kiss
  • • Bite by a bird
  • verb
  • • Hit lightly with a picking motion
  • • Eat by pecking at, like a bird
  • • Kiss lightly
  • • Eat like a bird
  • • Bother persistently with trivial complaints

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The chickens were pecking at the ground searching for worms."
  • • "The woodpecker's pecking could be heard from afar."

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The Guardian Quick18 Aug 2015 Across 20
The Guardian Quick13 Jan 2004 Down 7
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