The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MEGAPODE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2017.
Aptly named heavy-footed bird crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| MEGAPODE | 100 % | 8 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Aptly named heavy-footed bird
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Crossword Answer definitions
MEGAPODE noun- Any of several chicken- or turkey-like birds in the family Megapodiidae, which incubate their eggs by burying them where they receive warmth from decaying vegetation, solar radiation or geothermal heat.
- Characteristic of the Megapodiidae.
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