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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 55% | 8 | Nil-nil | |
| 3 | 41% | 10 | Defence against attackers in, say, nil-nil game | |
Ten Nil Rout Gets The Bird Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 140 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LINNET which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LINNET
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LINNET" which means:
- noun
- • Small finch originally of the western united states and mexico
- • Small old world finch whose male has a red breast and forehead
An example sentence would be:
- • "The linnet sang a beautiful melody from the treetop."
- • "I spotted a flock of linnets flying across the field."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic27 Feb 2003 | Down 21 | |
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