Birds: Lat.

The answer

AVES

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the AVES answer page.

Used 9 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2006; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for AVES

Every other clue in this collection answered by AVES, most used first.

• Prayers. - used 33 times, most recently in 2000
• St. crossers - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
• The birds. - used 26 times, most recently in 1999
• Birds' class - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
• Birds, to biologists - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
• Ancient greetings - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Birds, to Brutus - used 11 times, most recently in 2015
• Rarae ___ - used 11 times, most recently in 2002
• Bird class - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
• Salutations - used 10 times, most recently in 1983
• Roman greetings - used 8 times, most recently in 2009
• Rosary beads - used 8 times, most recently in 1992
• Sts. - used 8 times, most recently in 1996
• Broad sts. - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• City rtes. - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Forum farewells - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
• Park and Lex - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• Rd. crossers - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• Flightless birds - EMUS, used 137 times
• And others (Lat.) - ETAL, used 97 times
• Sea birds - ERNS, used 89 times
• Behold: Lat. - ECCE, used 79 times
• Being: Lat. - ESSE, used 71 times
• To be: Lat. - ESSE, used 69 times

Search the clue collection

Search by clue words or by answer, or type a pattern with the letters you have and a blank for each square you do not know. The characters _ ? . and - all work as blanks.