The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word EGRETS which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 2017.
Long-necked waders crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EGRETS | 43 % | 6 |
| IBISES | 29 % | 6 |
| HERONS | 29 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Long-necked waders
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- heron
- egret
- crane
- avocet
- sitar
- swan
- bouzouki
- rails
- avocets
- cormorant
- giraffe
- matrass
Crossword Answer definitions
EGRETS noun- Any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea that includes herons, many of which are white or buff, and several of which develop fine plumes during the breeding season.
- A plume or tuft of feathers worn as a part of a headdress, or anything imitating such an ornament.
- The flying feathery or hairy crown of seeds or achenes, such as the down of the thistle.
- The crab-eating macaque (Macaca fascicularis)
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 EGRETS
- Marsh birds
- Pelicans' relatives
- National Audubon Society symbols
- White-tailed herons
- Herons' kin
- Plumed waders
- Plume sources
- Wetland birds
- White wading birds
- They may be snowy
More clues leading to the result IBISES
- Sacred birds of Egypt
- Nile waders
- Large wading birds
- Long-necked waders
- Thoth's sacred birds
- Some hieroglyphic symbols
- Avian hieroglyphs
- Long-legged waders
- Storklike wading birds
- Sacred birds