The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word SPOONBILL which also is the latest solution we found used in Newsday in 2012.
Long-beaked wading bird crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| SPOONBILL | 100 % | 9 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Long-beaked wading bird
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- spoonbill
- ibis
- avocet
- stork
- heron
- curlew
- crane
- stilt
- egret
- snipe
- redshank
- godwit
Crossword Answer definitions
SPOONBILL noun- Any of various large, long-legged wading birds in the family Threskiornithidae, which also includes the ibises, that have a large, flat, spatulate bill.
- A species of fish, Polyodon spathula, native to the Mississippi/Ohio/Missouri river basin, or extinct close relatives.
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