"Snowy" heron

The answer

EGRET

5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EGRET answer page.

Used 12 times across 11 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1997. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for EGRET

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

• White heron - used 115 times, most recently in 2026
• Wading bird - used 101 times, most recently in 2026
• "Snowy" bird - used 80 times, most recently in 2026
• Everglades wader - used 64 times, most recently in 2026
• Marsh bird - used 63 times, most recently in 2025
• Snowy wader - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
• Heron - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
• Everglades bird - used 50 times, most recently in 2024
• Plumed wader - used 41 times, most recently in 2018
• White wader - used 38 times, most recently in 2025
• Plumed bird - used 36 times, most recently in 2012
• White-plumed bird - used 36 times, most recently in 2025
• Plumed heron - used 31 times, most recently in 2014
• White-plumed wader - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Heron's cousin - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
• Plume source - used 22 times, most recently in 2012
• Wetlands wader - used 20 times, most recently in 2023
• Long-legged wader - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
• Bird. - used 15 times, most recently in 1990
• Showy bird - used 15 times, most recently in 1992
• White wading bird - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
• Everglades denizen - used 14 times, most recently in 2011
• Heron's kin - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Long-legged bird - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• Marsh wader - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
• White-plumed heron - used 14 times, most recently in 2025
• Long-plumed bird - used 13 times, most recently in 2020
• White-plumed wading bird - used 13 times, most recently in 2026
• Long-necked wader - used 12 times, most recently in 2024
• Long-legged wading bird - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Plume. - used 11 times, most recently in 1980
• Type of heron - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
• Long-plumed heron - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• "Snowy" wading bird - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• Long-necked wading bird - used 9 times, most recently in 2024
• Snowy ___ - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
• Cousin of a bittern - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Florida marsh bird - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
• White bird - used 8 times, most recently in 2022
• Everglades resident - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• Gulf Coast bird - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
• Heron relative - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Protected bird - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
• "Snowy" marsh bird - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• White marsh bird - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
• Bird found in Florida - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
• Florida bird - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
• Symbol of the National Audubon Society - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
• White-feathered wader - used 6 times, most recently in 2025

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.

• Heron or egret - WADER, used 9 times
• Crane or heron - WADER, used 6 times

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