The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word OWLS which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.
Birds capable of 270° head turns crossword clue answers
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Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
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OWLS | 100 % | 4 |
Why may OWLS be the right solution?
Owls have the ability to turn their heads up to 270 degrees due to their unique bone structure and adaptation to their hunting needs.
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Crossword Answer definitions
OWLS noun- Any of various birds of prey of the order Strigiformes that are primarily nocturnal and have forward-looking, binocular vision, limited eye movement, and good hearing.
- (by extension) A person seen as having owl-like characteristics, especially appearing wise or serious, or being nocturnally active.
- The owl pigeon.
- A politician with moderate views that are neither hawkish nor dovish.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies having large eyespots on the wings.
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