The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word ERNS , but the solution may also be PELICANS which is one of the most recent solution (2007 in Newsday).
Water birds crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| ERNS | 19 % | 4 |
| COOTS | 17 % | 5 |
| LOONS | 14 % | 5 |
| ERNES | 8 % | 5 |
| AUKS | 6 % | 4 |
| SWANS | 6 % | 5 |
| GANNETS | 6 % | 7 |
| PELICANS | 6 % | 8 |
| HERONS | 6 % | 6 |
| STILTS | 3 % | 6 |
| MOORS | 3 % | 5 |
| SEAGULLS | 3 % | 8 |
| COOT | 3 % | 4 |
| EGRETS | 3 % | 6 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Water birds
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- waterbird
- waterfowl
- aquatic bird
- birdlife
- songbirds
- seabirds
- shorebirds
- wading bird
- wildfowl
- blackbirds
- water ouzel
- shore bird
Crossword Answer definitions
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 ERNS
- Fish-eating birds
- Marine flyers
- Sea eagles
- White-tailed eagles
- Birds of crosswords
- Coastal raptors often seen in crosswords
- Cousins of the harrier
- Fish eaters
- Predatory birds often seen in grids
- Some eagles
More clues leading to the result COOTS
- Migratory marsh birds
- Old fools
- Crotchety ones
- Geezers
- Mud hens
- Odd oldsters
- Codgers
- Old geezers
- Old buzzards
- Old fogies
More clues leading to the result LOONS
- "On Golden Pond" birds
- Daffy ducks?
- Fish-eating diving birds
- Weird-sounding birds
- Batty-sounding birds
- Canadian coins
- Ducks' relatives
- Birds on Canadian coins
- Crackpots
- Nut jobs
More clues leading to the result ERNES
- Sea eagles
- Marine eagles
- Marine flyers
- Sea birds
- Ship followers
- Shore birds
- Flying fish-eaters
- Coastal creatures
- Cousins of ospreys
- Kite's cousins
More clues leading to the result AUKS
- Razorbills
- Diving birds
- Pretty graceful divers, despite what one might think from their name
- Puffins, e.g.
- Black and white fliers
- Water birds
- Razor-billed birds
- Razor-billed divers
- Penguin lookalikes
- Arctic birds
More clues leading to the result SWANS
- Stately swimmers
- White long-necked birds
- They're white and graceful on water
- Gift on the seventh day of Christmas
- Park pond sights
- Boston boat birds
- Cygnet's parents
- Majestic birds
- Mute and whistling
- Large waterfowl
More clues leading to the result GANNETS
- Fish-eating birds
- Black-and-white seabirds
- Water birds.
- Large sea birds.
- Large fish-eating birds
- Fish-eating sea birds
- Seafowl
- Plunge-diving seabirds
- Pelicans' kin
More clues leading to the result PELICANS
- New Orleans NBA team
- Louisiana birds
- Water birds
- Texas gift to London.
- Birds with bills for scooping fish.
- Symbols of Louisiana.
- Hinged hooks
- Totipalmate birds
- Christian symbols of charity
- Critters with pouches
More clues leading to the result HERONS
- Marsh fishers
- Leggy waders
- Wading birds
- Long-legged fishers
- Sharp-beaked waders
- Long-necked birds
- Plumed birds
- Marsh sights
- Long-legged birds
- Great blue waders
More clues leading to the result STILTS
- Clown props
- Uplifting experience at the circus?
- Uplifting pair
- Just two can get you sooo high
- Height increasers
- Means of walking tall
- Clowns' props
- Individual elevators?
- Useful items for drywall installers
- Circus boosters?
More clues leading to the result MOORS
- Invaders of Spain
- Secures firmly, as a boat to a pier
- Anchors
- Othello and his countrymen
- Ties up the boat
- 8th century invaders of Spain
- Drops anchor
- Marshy tracts
- Conquerors of Granada
- Peaty wastelands
More clues leading to the result SEAGULLS
More clues leading to the result COOT
- Crotchety one
- Scoter
- Geezer
- Marsh hen
- Swimming bird to which weird old people might be compared
- Curmudgeon
- Foolish old man
- Diving bird
- Aquatic avian
- Eccentric oldster