The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word GEESE , but the solution may also be LOONS which is one of the most recent solution (1997 in Washington Post).
Waterfowl crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
---|---|---|
GEESE | 25 % | 5 |
MERGANSER | 13 % | 9 |
EIDER | 13 % | 5 |
SWAN | 13 % | 4 |
SMEW | 13 % | 4 |
COOTS | 13 % | 5 |
LOONS | 13 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Waterfowl
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- waterbird
- water bird
- bird
- fowl
- aquatic
- duck
- game
- anatidae
- birds
- seabirds
- waterbirds
- gamebirds
Crossword Answer definitions
GEESE noun- Any of various grazing waterfowl of the family Anatidae, which have feathers and webbed feet and are capable of flying, swimming, and walking on land, and which are bigger than ducks.
- A female goose (sense 1).
- The flesh of the goose used as food.
- A silly person.
- A tailor's iron, heated in live coals or embers, used to press fabrics.
- A young woman or girlfriend.
- An old English board game in which players moved counters along a board, earning a double move when they reached the picture of a goose.
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 GEESE
- Brants
- Canadian ___
- Flock members
- Gaggle members
- Simpletons
- Gaggle group
- Silly ones
- V-formation fliers
- A "Twelve Days of Christmas" gift
- Flying wedge
More clues leading to the result MERGANSER
More clues leading to the result EIDER
- Big duck
- Black and white duck
- Down source
- Duck
- Goose down
- You want this duck's down
- Down home?
- You can get down from it?
- Source of soft down
- Winter coat material
More clues leading to the result SWAN
- __ song (final performance)
- Graceful bird
- Song or dive preceder
- Tchaikovsky's "__ Lake"
- "___ Lake"
- Graceful swimmer
- The Ugly Duckling, really
- Trumpeter, for one
- Pen that swims
- The ugly duckling, actually
More clues leading to the result SMEW
- Fish-eating duck
- Diving duck
- White merganser
- Sawbill, e.g.
- Merganser
- Duck also called white nun
- Small diving duck
- Old World duck
- Fish-eating Eurasian duck
- Eurasian diving duck
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