Imitates a dove
The crossword clue "Imitates a dove" is answered by COOS, a 4-letter entry. Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
COOS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the COOS answer page.
Used 7 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for COOS
Every other clue in this collection answered by COOS, most used first.
- Dove sounds - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Pigeon sounds - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Dove calls - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
- Whispers sweet nothings - used 30 times, most recently in 2024
- Cote sounds - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Bird sounds. - used 11 times, most recently in 2010
- Pigeon calls - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Pigeon patter - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
- Cote calls - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Doves' sounds - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Frost's "The Witch of ___" - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Murmurs lovingly - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Sounds from a pigeon coop - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
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.
- Imitates - APES, used 81 times
- Poet Dove - RITA, used 40 times
- Dove shelter - COTE, used 20 times
- Former U.S. Poet Laureate Dove - RITA, used 15 times
- Dove home - COTE, used 8 times
- Poet laureate Dove - RITA, used 7 times
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