Minnesota's state bird Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. a person with confused ideas; incapable of serious thought
2. large somewhat primitive fish-eating diving bird of the northern hemisphere having webbed feet placed far back; related to the grebes

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MINNESOTA (noun)
1. a midwestern state
BIRD (noun)
1. informal terms for a (young) woman
2. badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
BIRD (verb)
1. watch and study birds in their natural habitat

Hint 3: Anagram

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More NYT Crossword (3/18/2026) Answers

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11. Org. that offers one "L" of a ride?

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15. Game to play when the spirit moves you?

17. *Restaurant chain named after a Rolling Stones song

19. Big name in cosmetics

20. Make like a hot dog?

21. "X-Men" villain who can manipulate metals

23. Summer camp craft

26. *Without malice

27. ^

28. Numbers on botellas de vino

30. Asks oneself "What if?"

31. Silk Road locale, largely

32. Missed, as a chance

33. Music genre that partly grew out of indie rock

34. *"What a great idea!"

40. Page for learning more, for short

41. You might take a spin in this

42. Kentucky ___, annual horse race since 1875

43. Oddity

46. Investment option, informally

47. Microwaved

48. *Having a perfect record

50. Exhibits model behavior?

51. It covers a fair amount of ground without moving

52. Musical instrument in the Guinness logo

54. Classic wood for boatbuilding

55. *Similac or Enfamil

61. West Coast N.F.L. team

62. Save on wedding invitations, in a way

63. Got in a row?

64. Publishing gatekeepers, in brief

65. Extend, as a membership

66. "You got it!!" … or a possible cry after hearing the calls hidden in the answers to the starred clues?

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2. Gender-neutral pronoun

3. Org. associated with a museum in Cooperstown, N.Y.

4. Practice, as a trade

5. Meal cooked in simmering broth

6. Either brother who wrote 1996's "Fargo"

7. What Dante's second circle of hell represents

8. Humanitarian support

9. Pulitzer-winning "Fat Ham" playwright

10. Like many ruins in Belize

11. Casting groups?

12. Play a bit of horn, say

13. Bugs

16. Indulgently lazy

18. Country known for luxury tourism, in brief

22. "I wanna have that!"

23. Bank robber's bagful

24. Puccini's "O mio babbino caro," e.g.

25. They can't abide messes

26. Take one's leave

27. "Human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a ___ does not": Ernest Hemingway

28. Renaissance faire tipple

29. Discoverer of the principle behind F=ma

32. Certain chip flavoring, informally

33. Student's email address ender

35. Westernmost African capital

36. ___ degree

37. Bogus

38. Luau instruments, informally

39. It may be taken at the start of a trip

43. Deux + deux

44. Email sorting option

45. Skyscraper's skeleton, often

46. Lavishly entertain

47. Sure thing

49. Modern ending with You

50. In favor of

52. Fanfare

53. Three or four, say

56. "___ voyage!"

57. Month after avril

58. Item in a museum of antiquities

59. That's the kicker!

60. Kerfuffle

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