Ostrich's cousin
The crossword clue "Ostrich's cousin" is answered by EMU, a 3-letter entry. Used 128 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1978. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the pilot data itself.
The answer
EMU
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the EMU answer page.
Used 128 times across 22 distinct years; most recently in 2022; first recorded in 1978. It appears in 10 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 pilot link to their own answer page.
- EMEU (4 uses in xd)
- MOA (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for EMU
Every other clue in this pilot answered by EMU, most used first.
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- Outback runner - used 84 times, most recently in 2026
- Ostrich's kin - used 78 times, most recently in 2026
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