The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word AVIAN which also is the latest solution we found used in New York Times in 1977.
Of doves, hawks, etc crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters | 
|---|---|---|
| AVIAN | 100 % | 5 | 
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Of doves, hawks, etc
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- eretmochelys imbricata
 - hawkbill
 - hawksbill
 - hawksbill turtle
 - tortoiseshell turtle
 - dovish
 - gentle
 - hawk
 - owl
 - nest
 - potter
 
Crossword Answer definitions
AVIAN noun- A bird.
 - A bird-like or flying creature.
 - (furry fandom) Someone who roleplays or describes themselves as being a bird or bird-like animal character with human characteristics.
 
- Characteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying creatures.
 
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