Black bird
The crossword clue "Black bird" is answered by ANI, a 3-letter entry. Used 69 times across 39 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
ANI
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the ANI answer page.
Used 69 times across 39 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1942. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.
- DAW (14 uses in xd)
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Every other clue in this collection answered by ANI, most used first.
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