The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word QUAIL which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2007.
Plump bird crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| QUAIL | 50 % | 5 |
| GROUSE | 50 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Plump bird
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- chicken
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- cobb
- guano
- scout
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- plover
- maw
- pearl
- scarf
Crossword Answer definitions
QUAIL verb- To waste away; to fade, to wither
- To daunt or frighten (someone)
- To lose heart or courage; to be daunted or fearful.
- Of courage, faith, etc.: to slacken, to give way.
- Any of various small game birds of the genera Coturnix, Anurophasis or Perdicula in the Old World family Phasianidae or of the New World family Odontophoridae.
- The meat from this bird eaten as food.
- A prostitute, so called because the quail was thought to be a very amorous bird.
- To curdle or coagulate, as milk does.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
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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