The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word POPINJAYS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2001.
Coxcombs (and a hint to solving this puzzle) crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| POPINJAYS | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Coxcombs (and a hint to solving this puzzle)
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- clue
- track
- pastime
- give
- logic
- across
- anagram
- eraser
- pencil
- concentration
- expert
- solve
Crossword Answer definitions
POPINJAYS noun- (now obsolete outside heraldry) A parrot.
- A decorative image of a parrot on a tapestry, cloth etc.
- A vain, gaudy person; someone who is shallow or superficial.
- A target to shoot at, typically stuffed with feathers or plumage.
- The green woodpecker, Picus viridis.
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