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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 26% | 12 | Secondary shield in the center of a larger shield | |
3 | 25% | 9 | Resembles a shield or shield-shaped | |
Shield Bird From Car Turning Up With Permit Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MARTLET" which means:
- noun
- • A bird, the martin.
- • A depiction of a bird similar to a house martin or swallow with stylized feet.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The heraldic bird known as a martlet is commonly depicted without feet."
- • "The martlet is often used in heraldry to symbolize the fourth son in a noble family."
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The Guardian Cryptic30 Jun 2009 | Down 2 | |
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