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 2023.
Wetland waders crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| EGRETS | 100 % | 6 |
Why may EGRETS be the right solution?
The term "wetland" refers to an area that is covered in water for at least part of the year, and "waders" are birds that have long legs and wade in water to catch their prey. Egrets are a type of wading bird that are commonly found in wetland habitats, making them the correct answer to the clue "Wetland waders."
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Wetland waders
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- egret
- heron
- ibis
- rail
- rails
- stream
- avocet
- crane
- flamingo
- hippo
- stilt
- tern
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)
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