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2 | 30% | 4 | Soft feathers (like this clue) | |
3 | 29% | 11 | Soft down feathers | |
Soft Down Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EIDER" which means:
- noun
- • Duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females
An example sentence would be:
- • "The eider is a large sea duck native to the northern coasts of europe, north america, and eastern siberia."
- • "Female eiders build their nests in sheltered areas close to the water."
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New York Times21 Jan 1983 | Down 27 | |
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