The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word PHEASANTS , but the solution may also be QUAILS which is one of the most recent solution (2014 in Chronicle of Higher Education).
Game birds crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PHEASANTS | 15 % | 9 |
| SNIPE | 15 % | 5 |
| WOODCOCKS | 8 % | 9 |
| QUAIL | 8 % | 5 |
| PLOVERS | 8 % | 7 |
| QUAILS | 8 % | 6 |
| GROUSE | 8 % | 6 |
| FOWLS | 8 % | 5 |
| CRAKES | 8 % | 6 |
| SCAUPS | 8 % | 6 |
| PARTRIDGES | 8 % | 10 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Game birds
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- game fowl
- songbirds
- birdies
- birdlife
- blackbirds
- waterfowl
- wildfowl
- pigeons
- jungle fowl
- bluebirds
- black bird
- black grouse
Crossword Answer definitions
PHEASANTS noun- A bird of family Phasianidae, often hunted for food.
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 PHEASANTS
More clues leading to the result SNIPE
- Bushwhack
- Make malicious remarks
- Marsh bird
- __ at (malign)
- Assail
- Game bird
- Shoot from above
- Take potshots
- Gossip maliciously
- Sandpiper kin
More clues leading to the result WOODCOCKS
More clues leading to the result QUAIL
- Cower in fear
- One of a bevy
- Partridge cousin
- Covey member
- Small game bird
- Bird in a covey
- Bevy member
- Bird in a bevy
- Plump bird
- Draw back with alarm
More clues leading to the result PLOVERS
More clues leading to the result QUAILS
- Cowers in fear
- Game birds
- Birds in a covey
- Cowers
- Shows cowardice
- Trembles
- Producers of tiny spotted eggs
- Gallinaceous game
More clues leading to the result GROUSE
- Complain
- Crab
- Black ruffed bird
- Vancouver's ___ Mountain (ski area)
- Vancouver's ___ Mountain
- Register one's dissatisfaction
- Bellyache
- Fuss and fret
- Kvetch
- "Ruffed" bird
More clues leading to the result FOWLS
- Peacocks
- Barnyard birds
- Ducks and turkeys
- Ducks, e.g.
- Some game
- Birds.
- Table birds.
- Guinea hens.
- Dominiques
- Hunts wild birds