The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word ELEPHANT which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Animal that is unable to fly with its ears, regrettably crossword clue answers
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Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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ELEPHANT | 100 % | 8 |
Why may ELEPHANT be the right solution?
The answer "ELEPHANT" fits because elephants are animals that cannot fly and have ears that are too heavy to enable flight.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Animal that is unable to fly with its ears, regrettably
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- ass
- crop
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- flightless
- flutter
Crossword Answer definitions
ELEPHANT noun- A mammal of the order Proboscidea, having a trunk, and two large ivory tusks jutting from the upper jaw.
- Anything huge and ponderous.
- Used when counting to add length, so that each count takes about one second
- Ivory.
- A large size of paper, measuring 23 by 28 inches, or sometimes 22 by 30, or (double elephant paper) 26 by 40 inches.
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