Bird extinct since the late 17th century
The crossword clue "Bird extinct since the late 17th century" is answered by DODO, a 4-letter entry. Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus.
The answer
DODO
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the DODO answer page.
Used 12 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for DODO
Every other clue in this collection answered by DODO, most used first.
- Extinct bird - used 158 times, most recently in 2026
- Nitwit - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
- Extinct flightless bird - used 46 times, most recently in 2026
- Bygone bird - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
- Wonderland bird - used 24 times, most recently in 2026
- Knucklehead - used 23 times, most recently in 2023
- Old fogy - used 21 times, most recently in 2014
- Dummy - used 18 times, most recently in 2020
- Long-gone bird - used 18 times, most recently in 2026
- Ninny - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Featherbrain - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Airhead - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Birdbrain - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Fuddy-duddy - used 14 times, most recently in 2005
- Lamebrain - used 14 times, most recently in 2013
- Blockhead - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
- Dunderhead - used 12 times, most recently in 2019
- Numbskull - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Once a bird - used 11 times, most recently in 2007
- Dimwit - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Dumbbell - used 10 times, most recently in 2020
- Long-extinct bird - used 10 times, most recently in 2022
- "Alice in Wonderland" bird - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Nincompoop - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Long-gone flightless bird - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Dumb cluck - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Bygone flightless bird - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Dull-witted one - used 6 times, most recently in 2008
- Numskull - used 6 times, most recently in 2020
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- In the thick of - AMID, used 377 times
- On the briny - ASEA, used 364 times
- From the top - ANEW, used 355 times
- Spill the beans - BLAB, used 313 times
- Away from the wind - ALEE, used 282 times
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