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 |
| GROUSE | 8 % | 6 |
| CRAKES | 8 % | 6 |
| FOWLS | 8 % | 5 |
| SCAUPS | 8 % | 6 |
| PARTRIDGES | 8 % | 10 |
| WOODCOCKS | 8 % | 9 |
| QUAIL | 8 % | 5 |
| PLOVERS | 8 % | 7 |
| QUAILS | 8 % | 6 |
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 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 CRAKES
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
More clues leading to the result SCAUPS
More clues leading to the result PARTRIDGES
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