Bird of prey Crossword Clue

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FALCON
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Bird with exceptional visionCrossword Clue
No calf could fall to this bird of preyCrossword Clue
Female, a learner needing to study a birdCrossword Clue
Golfer swaps one party for another to make birdie?Crossword Clue
Its peregrine variety is the world's fastest avianCrossword Clue
"F" player in the N.F.LCrossword Clue
Avenger who stepped into the role of Captain AmericaCrossword Clue
Endless decline with criminal getting birdCrossword Clue
Bird upsets no calfCrossword Clue
Calf moving about on bird of preyCrossword Clue

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HAWK
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
"Red-tailed" bird of preyCrossword Clue
SellCrossword Clue
Tony ___'s Pro SkaterCrossword Clue
"Red-tailed" or "red-shouldered" birdCrossword Clue
Javan ___-eagle (national bird of Indonesia)Crossword Clue
Hard-linerCrossword Clue
Advocate of warCrossword Clue
Certain bird of preyCrossword Clue
PeddleCrossword Clue
Aggressively sellCrossword Clue

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RAPTOR
6 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Blue of "Jurassic World," for oneCrossword Clue
Toronto N.B.A. playerCrossword Clue
Kestrel or kiteCrossword Clue
Kite, for oneCrossword Clue
Blue, Charlie, Delta or Echo in "Jurassic World"Crossword Clue
Toronto NBA playerCrossword Clue
Scotiabank Arena playerCrossword Clue
Bird is engrossed over rookCrossword Clue
Parrot made a meal of by one of these?Crossword Clue

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KESTREL
7 Letters
8 RELATED CLUES
Hovering hunterCrossword Clue
Small falconCrossword Clue
Hovering falconCrossword Clue
Kuala Lumpur's protecting special trees for bird of preyCrossword Clue
American raptor that's the size of a mourning doveCrossword Clue
a Attacker from above strikes Trelawneys heartCrossword Clue
Flighty creature trapped in Lukes trellisCrossword Clue
Falcon nesting in Dukes trellisCrossword Clue

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OWL
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Bird adapted for silent flightCrossword Clue
Nocturnal hooterCrossword Clue
Forest hooterCrossword Clue
Mostly nocturnal birdCrossword Clue
Bird in a classic Tootsie Pop commercialCrossword Clue
"Wise" birdCrossword Clue
"Wise" animalCrossword Clue
Bird with a "great horned" and "barn" varietyCrossword Clue
Symbol of wisdomCrossword Clue
Parliament memberCrossword Clue

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KITE
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Toy with a tailCrossword Clue
Beach toyCrossword Clue
Wind-up toy?Crossword Clue
Box ___Crossword Clue
Toy named for a hovering bird of preyCrossword Clue
Lightweight toy flyerCrossword Clue
Toy often lost by Charlie BrownCrossword Clue
Chinese symbol of hope and prosperityCrossword Clue
Something to flyCrossword Clue
Toy that's often quadrilateral with symmetry across its diagonalCrossword Clue

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BUZZARD
7 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Most common UK bird of preyCrossword Clue
Flapper has to call a doctor backCrossword Clue
North American vultureCrossword Clue
Toy Story character with a way one can flyCrossword Clue
Birds noise starts to attract roadside dwellersCrossword Clue
New World vultureCrossword Clue
Excited talk starts to annoy rather dangerous birdCrossword Clue
Large hawk-like bird of preyCrossword Clue
Bird to make noise descending on a roadCrossword Clue

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ELANET
6 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Kite in fanciful film circling small streetCrossword Clue
Line cast in river to catch predatorCrossword Clue

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ERNE
4 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Sea eagleCrossword Clue
Coastal raptorCrossword Clue
Long-winged sea eagleCrossword Clue
Sea eagle hiding in summer nestCrossword Clue
Ne’er – birdCrossword Clue
Seabird or two, as we can hearCrossword Clue
A type of sea eagleCrossword Clue

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OSPREY
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Tiltrotor military aircraftCrossword Clue
Big name in hiking backpacksCrossword Clue
Fish-eating hawkCrossword Clue
Fish-catching hawkCrossword Clue
Leprosy not beginning to upset birdCrossword Clue
Big mice to owl, predatory birdCrossword Clue
Bird that eats fishCrossword Clue
Diving birdCrossword Clue
Fish-catching flierCrossword Clue
Swooping fisherCrossword Clue

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SPARROWHAWK
11 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Bird fights birdCrossword Clue
Small bird of preyCrossword Clue
Species of falcon also called an American kestrelCrossword Clue

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BUTEO
5 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Soaring bird of preyCrossword Clue
Broad-winged hawkCrossword Clue

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ERN
3 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Directional suffixCrossword Clue
Sea eagleCrossword Clue
Directional endingCrossword Clue
Suffix with north or southCrossword Clue
Seaside flyerCrossword Clue

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FISHOWL
7 Letters

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GLEDE
5 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Kite, fourth from shelf moved to the topCrossword Clue
Smaller raptor in grip of eagle, deadCrossword Clue
European kiteCrossword Clue

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GOLDENEAGLE
11 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Large bird of prey with a brownish-yellow neckCrossword Clue
Large bird found in mountainous parts of the northern hemisphereCrossword Clue

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HOOTOWL
7 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Loud bird is overly upset, breaking into prolonged cry (4,3)Crossword Clue
Bird named for its cryCrossword Clue
Nocturnal hunter with a distinctive callCrossword Clue

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HORNEDOWL
9 Letters

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RAVEN
5 Letters
9 RELATED CLUES
Black bird in a Poe poemCrossword Clue
"That's So ___" (2000s show)Crossword Clue
N.F.L. player in a purple uniformCrossword Clue
Bird used to deliver messages on "Game of Thrones"Crossword Clue
Bird in a Poe poemCrossword Clue
Literary bird with a one-word vocabulary, apparentlyCrossword Clue
Black birdCrossword Clue
Avian means of long-distance communication in WesterosCrossword Clue
Bird used for sending messages on "House of the Dragon"Crossword Clue

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VULTURE
7 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
Birds very social behaviour that avoids coldCrossword Clue
Carrion feederCrossword Clue
Carrion-eating birdCrossword Clue
Large bird that lives off carrionCrossword Clue

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EAGLE
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Old quarter backCrossword Clue
Sharp-eyed birdCrossword Clue
Bird on Mexico's flagCrossword Clue
Bird perched atop a cactus on Mexico's flagCrossword Clue
Bird that may be "bald"Crossword Clue
Bird of prey on Iowa's flagCrossword Clue
Bird of prey in the center of Mexico's flagCrossword Clue
"Fly Like an ___" (Seal cover in "Space Jam")Crossword Clue
Two under parCrossword Clue
Apex predator with feathersCrossword Clue

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TALON
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Owl's clawCrossword Clue
Eagle's clawCrossword Clue
Sharp part of a hawkCrossword Clue
Hawk's weaponCrossword Clue
Sharp fingernail, humorouslyCrossword Clue
Eagle's clawCrossword Clue
Raven clawCrossword Clue
Raven's clawCrossword Clue
Avian clawCrossword Clue
It might grab a bite to eatCrossword Clue

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EAGLET
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Bald baby?Crossword Clue
Little bird — one finally given tagCrossword Clue
Aerie newbornCrossword Clue
"Bald" baby birdCrossword Clue
Young raptorCrossword Clue
Young raptorCrossword Clue
Endless joy in swallow, little birdCrossword Clue
Young flier upset about broken legCrossword Clue
Young flier given new age restrictionCrossword Clue
Aerie babyCrossword Clue

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GYRFALCON
9 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Fly, garconCrossword Clue

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HOBBY
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Profile detailCrossword Clue
Woodworking or bird-watchingCrossword Clue
Solving crosswords, for someCrossword Clue
Beekeeping or baking, e.gCrossword Clue
Fun pursuitCrossword Clue
AvocationCrossword Clue
Spare-time pursuit of small falcon?Crossword Clue
Gardening, for someCrossword Clue
Bird used in falconry pastimeCrossword Clue
Bird — eg bird-watchingCrossword Clue

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MERLIN
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Camelot figureCrossword Clue
Magician of Arthurian legendCrossword Clue
Bird identification appCrossword Clue
Camelot figureCrossword Clue
7 birdCrossword Clue
Camelot conjurerCrossword Clue
Short couple following French sea birdCrossword Clue
Noted spelling expertCrossword Clue
Falcon advisor for King ArthurCrossword Clue
Magician appears in gossamer lingerieCrossword Clue

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OWLET
5 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Nocturnal baby birdCrossword Clue
Tiny hooterCrossword Clue
Big-eyed babyCrossword Clue
Baby in a barn, maybeCrossword Clue
Baby that's up all night?Crossword Clue
Baby tawny birdCrossword Clue
Forest fledglingCrossword Clue
Babe in the woods?Crossword Clue
Baby hooterCrossword Clue
Bird that's still getting wise to the world?Crossword Clue

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FALCONER
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Almost half of Alcatraz united, enthralled by French bird man?Crossword Clue
Hawker originally flies a recluse across CapeCrossword Clue
Fellow, a solitary person going round about - or one with a flighty type?Crossword Clue
Unusually clean for someone who works with predatorCrossword Clue
Excited calf runs round a certain bird handlerCrossword Clue
Someone who hunts with birds of preyCrossword Clue
Raptor trainerCrossword Clue
Hawkers rum a farce, Colonel's deprived of solaceCrossword Clue
Knot clean for bird trainerCrossword Clue
Knot clean for bird trainerCrossword Clue

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HARRIER
7 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Hawk – and houndCrossword Clue
Hawk — jump jetCrossword Clue
Predatory bird, one running across countryCrossword Clue
Avian canineCrossword Clue
RAF jet capable of near-vertical take offCrossword Clue
One hounding is more hirsute, we are toldCrossword Clue
Runner, girl, not finishing runCrossword Clue
One hounding prince, you say - and his mum?Crossword Clue
Runner arrives in haste at start of relayCrossword Clue
Dog that flies!Crossword Clue

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ROC
3 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
___ Nation (entertainment company founded by Jay-Z)Crossword Clue
Legendary birdCrossword Clue
Retinol Correxion skin care brandCrossword Clue
___-A-Fella Records: Jay-Z labelCrossword Clue
Mythical flierCrossword Clue
Mythical creature likely inspired by Madagascar's elephant birdCrossword Clue
Skin care brand started in Paris in 1957Crossword Clue
Mythical birdCrossword Clue
Fabulous flierCrossword Clue
Skin care brand with a Retinol Correxion lineCrossword Clue

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BEAGLE
6 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Long-eared houndCrossword Clue
Charles Darwin's shipCrossword Clue
Snoopy, for oneCrossword Clue
Long-eared houndCrossword Clue
Long-eared houndCrossword Clue
Snoopy's breedCrossword Clue
Is Lassie on vacation saving a good dog?Crossword Clue
Black bird, hunterCrossword Clue
Insect biting gals poor dogCrossword Clue
Black bird dogCrossword Clue

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LONESOMEHAWK
12 Letters

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FALCONCARESSED
14 Letters

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FLYAKITE
8 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
What one might do on a windy day to test opinionCrossword Clue
Test public opinionCrossword Clue

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RAPT
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
MesmerizedCrossword Clue
Completely engrossedCrossword Clue
Intently fascinatedCrossword Clue
RivetedCrossword Clue
TransfixedCrossword Clue
RivetedCrossword Clue
Paying close attentionCrossword Clue
Deeply absorbedCrossword Clue
Deeply engrossedCrossword Clue
Intensely focusedCrossword Clue

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SEAEAGLE
8 Letters
3 RELATED CLUES
Fish-eating birdCrossword Clue
Hunter of fishCrossword Clue
Fish-eating birdCrossword Clue

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SNOWYOWL
8 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Flying polar predatorCrossword Clue
Harry Potter's Hedwig, for oneCrossword Clue

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MERLING
7 Letters

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KES
3 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
British Film Week establishes screensCrossword Clue
Little falcon, once filmed, regularly ascending from SheikhCrossword Clue

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TIERCEL
7 Letters
7 RELATED CLUES
Hawkish type with various cruelties putting us offCrossword Clue
Bird is a layer - 100 eggs laid for startersCrossword Clue
Hawk left after row over churchCrossword Clue
Labour leader follows the bank and church like a hawkCrossword Clue
No second cries let out by hawkCrossword Clue
Hawkish type in row with half the Scottish teamCrossword Clue
Hawkish type in row with half the Scottish teamCrossword Clue

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GOSHAWK
7 Letters
5 RELATED CLUES
Bird of prey once almost extinct in the UKCrossword Clue
Crumbs ward off troublesome birdCrossword Clue
Crikey, embarrassing losing watch - its a hunter!Crossword Clue
Good socialist playwright appearing in acceptable flierCrossword Clue
Ask how nuts suspended from end of string can supply a birdCrossword Clue

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LOWLANDS
8 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Bird also found in large and small areas near sea levelCrossword Clue
Bob Dylan "Sad-Eyed Lady of the ___"Crossword Clue

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FOWL
4 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Turkeys and ducks, e.gCrossword Clue
Duck or gooseCrossword Clue
Turkeys, e.gCrossword Clue
Fine feathered friendsCrossword Clue
Any of the meats in a turducken, e.gCrossword Clue
PoultryCrossword Clue
Duck or gooseCrossword Clue
Birds that sound like they'd taste bad?Crossword Clue
Bad-sounding creatures?Crossword Clue
Chickens and ducks, for exampleCrossword Clue

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TOMAHAWK
8 Letters
10 RELATED CLUES
Native American fighting axeCrossword Clue
Cruise missile test backed by a person favouring warCrossword Clue
Male aggressor concealing advanced weaponCrossword Clue
Male with a cough - deadly hackerCrossword Clue
Cruise with a warmonger's axe or missileCrossword Clue
Cruise with a warmongers axe or missileCrossword Clue
Male, warlike type, holding a chopperCrossword Clue
Group of Norwegians work on, say, Cruise Missile?Crossword Clue
To mother, sell hatchetCrossword Clue
Weapon made by boy, no doveCrossword Clue

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EAGLEWOOD
9 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Old women ogled naked men dancing round a treeCrossword Clue

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PEREGRINEFALCON
15 Letters
2 RELATED CLUES
Fast-moving hunter’s power rifle range, once setCrossword Clue
Hit green in place for birdieCrossword Clue

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APICULTURE
10 Letters
4 RELATED CLUES
BeekeepingCrossword Clue
A piece of art outside university lodges entrance shows insect managementCrossword Clue
A university lecturer interrupting film, having hives?Crossword Clue
A religious practice of producing nectarCrossword Clue

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MOORFOWL
8 Letters
1 RELATED CLUES
Duck seized by male or female raptor or other birdCrossword Clue

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PEREGRINE
9 Letters
6 RELATED CLUES
Bird erring badly when diving into waterCrossword Clue
One stoops to catch food - ripe green bananas?Crossword Clue
Large falconCrossword Clue
French fathers broad smile at Oriental birdCrossword Clue
Genre ripe for reinvention - see flierCrossword Clue
Ripe green bananas doing for birdCrossword Clue

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Showing 49 Matching Answers

FALCON

10 RELATED CLUES

HAWK

10 RELATED CLUES

RAPTOR

9 RELATED CLUES

KESTREL

8 RELATED CLUES

OWL

10 RELATED CLUES

KITE

10 RELATED CLUES

BUZZARD

9 RELATED CLUES

ELANET

2 RELATED CLUES

ERNE

7 RELATED CLUES

OSPREY

10 RELATED CLUES

SPARROWHAWK

3 RELATED CLUES

BUTEO

2 RELATED CLUES

ERN

5 RELATED CLUES

FISHOWL

GLEDE

3 RELATED CLUES

GOLDENEAGLE

2 RELATED CLUES

HOOTOWL

3 RELATED CLUES

HORNEDOWL

RAVEN

9 RELATED CLUES

VULTURE

4 RELATED CLUES

EAGLE

10 RELATED CLUES

TALON

10 RELATED CLUES

EAGLET

10 RELATED CLUES

GYRFALCON

1 RELATED CLUES

HOBBY

10 RELATED CLUES

MERLIN

10 RELATED CLUES

OWLET

10 RELATED CLUES

FALCONER

10 RELATED CLUES

HARRIER

10 RELATED CLUES

ROC

10 RELATED CLUES

BEAGLE

10 RELATED CLUES

LONESOMEHAWK

FALCONCARESSED

FLYAKITE

2 RELATED CLUES

RAPT

10 RELATED CLUES

SEAEAGLE

3 RELATED CLUES

SNOWYOWL

2 RELATED CLUES

MERLING

KES

2 RELATED CLUES

TIERCEL

7 RELATED CLUES

GOSHAWK

5 RELATED CLUES

LOWLANDS