Wading bird Crossword Clue

We have the 5-letter answer for Wading bird crossword clue, last seen in the Seattle Times New Crossword September 18, 2026 puzzle. Sometimes we all need some help finding the answer!

Wading bird Crossword Answer

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IBIS

(4 letters)

EGRET

(5 letters)

STORK

(5 letters)

CURLEW

(6 letters)

CRANE

(5 letters)

PLOVER

(6 letters)

SPOONBILL

(9 letters)

SNIPE

(5 letters)

STILT

(5 letters)

Helpful Hints

(noun)
1. Greek mathematician and inventor who devised a way to determine the area of a triangle and who described various mechanical devices (first century)
2. grey or white wading bird with long neck and long legs and (usually) long bill

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

WADING (noun)
1. walking with your feet in shallow water
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: Other Answers Used in the Past

IBIS
(4 letters)
EGRET
(5 letters)
STORK
(5 letters)
CURLEW
(6 letters)
CRANE
(5 letters)
PLOVER
(6 letters)
SPOONBILL
(9 letters)
SNIPE
(5 letters)
STILT
(5 letters)

Hint 4: Anagram

Unscramble the letters below to solve for today's answer.
HONER

More Seattle Times New Crossword (9/18/2026) Answers

Across

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5. Journal

10. Frost

14. Lasso cord

15. Doddering

16. Crosscurrent

17. “Black,” poetically

18. Tense

19. Give over

20. Absorb

22. Walrus tooth

24. Small bill

25. Examine

28. Strike suddenly

31. Exude

33. Without effort

36. Instructor

37. Household

40. Tic

43. Milieu

44. Chasm

46. Filly's sound

48. Chinese dumpling

50. Till worker

53. Large parrot

54. Different

56. Head

58. Monk

59. Brit's fuel

61. Choir gown

64. Point a finger at

67. Cook

68. Level

69. Navigational aid

70. Opposed, in Dogpatch

71. ___ Domino

72. Construct

73. Bamboo, e.g.

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Down

1. Doctrine

2. Spring chirpers

3. Peak

4. Krupa or Kelly

5. Colleagues

6. Cuckoo

7. Porky ____

8. Upper crust

9. — discount

10. Mild oath

11. Poet’s output

12. Not subtract

13. Bread grain

21. Majestic title

23. PDQ, on "ER"

26. Interrupt

27. Punishment

28. Tubular pasta

29. Scads

30. Heap of wood

32. Armoire

34. Japanese fare

37. Peddle

38. English horn

39. Talking starling

41. Cauterize

42. Squandered

45. Scotch mixer

47. Indian butter

49. Deft

51. Madden

52. New cop

55. Bravery

57. Combine

58. Contact __

60. Ski lift

61. Soccer official

62. Reproductive cells

63. Stake

65. Have being

66. Fleetwood ___

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