Swan or sparrow, e.g. Crossword Clue

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

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SPARROW (noun)
1. any of several small dull-colored singing birds feeding on seeds or insects
2. small brownish European songbird
SWAN (verb)
1. move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
2. to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
SWAN (noun)
1. stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult

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More Daily Themed Crossword (1/18/2026) Answers

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1. Open ___ night (comedy club offering)

4. Nocturnal winged animal

7. Cry loudly

10. Important historical periods

14. New ___ (Jan 1st celebration)

15. Fairy ___ ("Little Red Riding Hood" or "Cinderella," e.g.)

16. What is helping you find each word on this crossword

17. "We might be ___ something here!" (pre-discovery words)

18. Stephen Hawking's workplace, for short

20. Head in the ___, "daydreaming" phrase that reflects Winnie-the-Pooh's happy and carefree state of mind

22. "Give ___ break!" (exasperated exclamation): 2 wds.

24. Emergency ___ (medical supplies)

25. Stag's mate

28. Odds and ___ (miscellaneous articles)

31. Scaredy-___, "cowardly" phrase that describes Piglet's jumpy nature

34. "Do ___ others ..." (golden rule starter)

36. Power ___ (mid-day rest)

37. Apple software platform

39. Emotion-themed phrase referencing the place Pooh calls home, ... and a descriptor for the theme words at 20a, 31a, 56a, 58a, 19d, and 62d: 3 wds.

45. "Smooth Operator" singer (anagram of "ades")

46. Slobber, like a deep sleeper

47. Give it a shot

48. Purchase something

50. ___-Mart Stores, Inc. (former retail giant name)

51. ___-haw (donkey's bray)

52. "___ Just Not That into You" (Bradley Cooper starrer)

53. Animated movie featuring blue birds

55. ___ heir (only successor)

56. Bouncing ___ the walls, "enthusiastic" phrase that describes Tigger's love for hopping around

58. ___ in the dumps, "sad" phrase that describes Eeyore's gloomy state of mind

60. Oklahoma city where Chandler from "Friends" lived briefly

63. Shallow Great Lake

64. ___ Goodman ("Breaking Bad" character played by Bob Odenkirk)

65. Relatives, slangily

66. Aloe vera ___ (moisturizer)

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1. "How I ___ Your Mother" (series starring Josh Radnor)

2. Retirement fund letters

3. "Hurry, ___ 911!" (words in an emergency)

4. News giant from London: Abbr.

5. Be unwell

6. Fire ___ (red-colored emergency vehicle)

7. Button hit after typing a message

8. Overnight ___ (quick breakfast option)

9. Male sibling, for short

11. Stitched line connecting two pieces of fabric

13. Store with a selection of meats and cheeses

14. "Me Before ___" (Emilia Clarke starrer)

19. Busy as a ___, "active" phrase that describes Rabbit on an average day

21. Medicine sold without prescription: Abbr.

23. Catwoman portrayer, actress ___ Hathaway

25. 'Obviously'

26. “The drinks are ___!” (“Our treat!”): 2 wds.

27. Eruption-prone volcano in Italy

29. Father, lovingly

30. Practice boxing, say

32. "Take ___!" ("Archers, ready!")

33. ___ fairy (children's dental trader)

35. Like 3, 5, 7, or 9

38. Achy, like muscles after the gym

40. James Dean's "___ Without a Cause"

41. "Moo" sayer

42. Sound that concludes "The Lion King," appropriately

43. "Billy ___" (2000 coming-of-age movie)

44. Hair color

49. Put to work?

52. Refine, like a skill

54. "The Last ___" (Pedro Pascal starrer): 2 wds.

55. Take a dip

57. "Waving" symbol of a nation

58. Rock's ___ Leppard

59. "Do you want some pie ___ piece of cake?" (choice at a bakery): 2 wds.

61. Go after in court

62. Know-it-___, "prideful" phrase that describes Owl's nature to a tee

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