The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ERNE which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2023.
Fish-eating bird crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ERNE | 37 % | 4 |
| ERN | 28 % | 3 |
| LOON | 19 % | 4 |
| OSPREY | 6 % | 6 |
| SEAEAGLE | 3 % | 8 |
| SOLAN | 1 % | 5 |
| HERON | 1 % | 5 |
| GANNET | 1 % | 6 |
| SEAHAWK | 1 % | 7 |
Why may ERNE be the right solution?
The ERNE is a type of bird of prey that feeds on fish, also known as a sea eagle or white-tailed eagle.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fish-eating bird
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- pelican
- seagull
- cormorant
- shag
- endogenously
- albatross
- halcyon
- ibis
- blackbird
- loon
- tern
- wanderer
Crossword Answer definitions
ERNE noun- A sea eagle (Haliaeetus), especially the white-tailed eagle (Haliaeetus albicilla)
- An eagle.
- To long; to yearn.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result ERNE
- Coastal flier
- Water bird
- It's a bird!
- Sea eagle
- Seabird
- Seagull
- Ship follower?
- Shore bird
- Marine aviator
- Piscivorous bird
More clues leading to the result ERN
- West ender?
- East or west end
- Fish eating bird
- Fish-eating bird
- Sea bird
- Sea eagle
- Directional suffix
- East ender
- North end
- Common crossword flier
More clues leading to the result LOON
- Diving bird
- Guard of the Nibelung treasure
- Minnesota state bird
- Golden Pond bird
- Crazy fowl
- "Crazy" bird
- Complete nut
- Fish-eating bird
- Web-footed bird
- Canadian coin bird
More clues leading to the result OSPREY
- Fish hawk
- Fish-eating hawk
- Hawk with a fish diet
- Fish-eating raptor
- Feathered fish-eater
- Chesapeake Bay hawk
- Hawk which nests near water
- Military aircraft named after a sea hawk
- Hawk family member
- Chesapeake Bay nester
More clues leading to the result SEAEAGLE
- Ern
- Fish-eating predator
- Bird that feeds on fish
- Erne
- Fish-eating bird.
- Kamchatka denizen.
- Osprey
- Coastal flier
- Hunter of fish
- Fish-eating bird
More clues leading to the result SOLAN
- A.k.a. gannet
- Gannet-like goose
- Common gannet.
- Goose.
- The gannet.
- Kind of goose.
- Gannet.
- A kind of goose.
- The common gannet.
- Large white goose.
More clues leading to the result HERON
- Egret's kin
- Egret, for one
- Wading bird
- Bittern, e.g.
- Bayou bird
- Marsh bird
- Bird with an almost 6 foot wingspan
- Bittern cousin
- Egret cousin
- Marsh denizen
More clues leading to the result GANNET
- Large seabird
- Seabird related to the booby
- Sea goose
- Kin of the booby.
- Relative of the booby.
- Sea bird.
- Large sea bird.
- Booby bird.
- Water bird.
- Large sea bird