The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word PECK which also is the latest solution we found used in Chronicle of Higher Education in 2009.
What a bird in the hand might do? crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| PECK | 100 % | 4 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: What a bird in the hand might do?
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Crossword Answer definitions
PECK noun- An act of striking with a beak.
- A small kiss.
- To strike or pierce with the beak or bill (of a bird).
- To form by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument.
- To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument, especially with repeated quick movements.
- To seize and pick up with the beak, or as if with the beak; to bite; to eat; often with up.
- To do something in small, intermittent pieces.
- To type by searching for each key individually.
- To type in general.
- To kiss briefly.
- One quarter of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts.
- A great deal; a large or excessive quantity.
- To throw.
- To lurch forward; especially, of a horse, to stumble after hitting the ground with the toe instead of the flat of the foot.
- Discoloration caused by fungus growth or insects.
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