The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word TERN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2024.
Fork-tailed bird crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| TERN | 90 % | 4 |
| SWALLOW | 10 % | 7 |
Why may TERN be the right solution?
A TERN is a type of bird that has a distinctive forked tail. Therefore, "Fork-tailed bird" is a fitting description for a TERN.
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Fork-tailed bird
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- swallow
- swallowtail
- tern
- kite
- martin
- quetzal
- lake trout
- amberfish
- amberjack
- milkfish
- salmon trout
- salvelinus namaycush
Crossword Answer definitions
TERN noun- Any of various sea birds of the family Sternidae that are similar to gulls but are smaller and have a forked tail.
- That which consists of, or pertains to, three things or numbers together.
- A lottery prize resulting from the favourable combination of three numbers in the draw.
- Threefold; triple; consisting of three; ternate
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 TERN
- Aquatic bird
- Diving bird
- Gull kin
- Seagull
- Forked-tailed flier
- Graceful bird
- Sea swallow
- Forktailed marine bird
- Gull
- Gull friend