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Their Wings Develop No Lift And Shear Off Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RHEAS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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noun

• smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan

• fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor

• larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Brazil to Patagonia

37%8Their work is "shear delight"
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32%10 Named for its ability to shear the water surface with its wings
noun

• long-winged oceanic bird that in flight skims close to the waves

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The Guardian Cryptic09 Apr 2009 Across 26
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