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Wading Bird Is There Scratching Wings And Leg Crossword Clue

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

• grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill

• Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)

40%7Bird in hosta, scratching wings and rolling in it
noun

• a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)

• fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird

36%7 Sprinkling it on scratching posts can encourage preferred scratching behavior
noun

• hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spotted flowers in a terminal spike; used in the past as a domestic remedy; strongly attractive to cats

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Telegraph Cryptic08 Jan 2025 Down 22
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