Maritime raptor

The answer

ERNE

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

Used 7 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2015; first recorded in 2001. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for ERNE

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

• Sea eagle - used 355 times, most recently in 2026
• Sea bird - used 124 times, most recently in 2022
• White-tailed eagle - used 42 times, most recently in 2018
• Marine eagle - used 39 times, most recently in 2026
• Coastal raptor - used 34 times, most recently in 2026
• Fish-eating eagle - used 34 times, most recently in 2018
• Lake in Ireland - used 34 times, most recently in 1991
• Sea flier - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
• Shore bird - used 28 times, most recently in 2022
• Coastal flier - used 27 times, most recently in 2016
• Fish-eating bird - used 27 times, most recently in 2023
• Coastal bird - used 25 times, most recently in 2020
• Coastal eagle - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
• Atlantic bird - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
• River to Donegal Bay - used 18 times, most recently in 2022
• River in Ireland - used 16 times, most recently in 2017
• Fish-eating flier - used 15 times, most recently in 2016
• Former lightweight champ - used 15 times, most recently in 1989
• White-tailed sea eagle - used 15 times, most recently in 2024
• Ocean flier - used 14 times, most recently in 2012
• Seabird - used 14 times, most recently in 2014
• Irish lake - used 12 times, most recently in 1993
• Osprey's cousin. - used 12 times, most recently in 2014
• Water bird - used 12 times, most recently in 2021
• White-tailed bird - used 12 times, most recently in 2014
• Bald eagle's relative - used 11 times, most recently in 2015
• Beach bird - used 11 times, most recently in 2011
• Bird of prey - used 11 times, most recently in 2008
• Eagle - used 11 times, most recently in 1996
• Irish river. - used 11 times, most recently in 2014
• Marine flier - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
• Marine raptor - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
• Shore soarer - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
• Bald eagle's cousin - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
• Ballyshannon's river - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
• Flying fish-eater - used 9 times, most recently in 2014
• Graceful seabird - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
• Marine bird - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
• Coastal flyer - used 8 times, most recently in 2011
• Fish-eating raptor - used 8 times, most recently in 2017
• River into Donegal Bay - used 8 times, most recently in 2004
• Bird. - used 7 times, most recently in 1969
• Fish-loving eagle - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
• It soars over shores - used 7 times, most recently in 2016
• White-tailed flier - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
• Atlantic flier - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
• Eagle by the sea - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Eagle of the sea - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Piscivorous bird - used 6 times, most recently in 2004
• Sea eagle variety - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
• Seaside bird - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Seaside raptor - used 6 times, most recently in 2015

Related clues

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• Maritime greeting - AHOY, used 11 times
• CBS maritime drama - NCIS, used 10 times

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