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On Retiring Hitch Traps To Snare Seabirds Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 148 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
GANNETS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
GANNETS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "GANNETS" which means:
- noun
- • Large heavily built seabird with a long stout bill noted for its plunging dives for fish
An example sentence would be:
- • "The gannets nested on the cliffs near the beach."
- • "We observed a flock of gannets diving for fish."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic22 Dec 2014 | Across 8 | |
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