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What May Come Home To Roost Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
HEN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HEN
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HEN" which means:
- noun
- • Adult female chicken
- • Adult female bird
- • Flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing
- • Female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster verb
- • To behave in an overprotective or extremely nurturing manner (towards).
- • To throw. adverb
- • Hence.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The farmer collected the eggs from the hen's nest."
- • "The hen was clucking loudly in the barnyard."
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| New York Times01 Apr 2021 | Down 27 | |
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