The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word CRANES which also is the latest solution we found used in USA Today in 2013.
Long-legged creatures on the beach crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| CRANES | 100 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Long-legged creatures on the beach
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- egret
- stilt
- avocet
- tattler
- tipula
- salamander
- yellowlegs
- wader
- heron
- wading bird
- airedale
- curlew
Crossword Answer definitions
CRANES noun- Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
- Ardea herodias, the great blue heron.
- A mechanical lifting machine or device, often used for lifting heavy loads for industrial or construction purposes.
- An iron arm with horizontal motion, attached to the side or back of a fireplace for supporting kettles etc. over the fire.
- A siphon, or bent pipe, for drawing liquors out of a cask.
- A forked post or projecting bracket to support spars, etc.; generally used in pairs.
- To extend (one's neck).
- To raise or lower with, or as if with, a crane.
- To pull up before a jump.
- The cranium.
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