Bird ___
The crossword clue "Bird ___" is answered by FLU, a 3-letter entry. Used 11 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
FLU
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the FLU answer page.
Used 11 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for FLU
Every other clue in this collection answered by FLU, most used first.
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- Seasonal ailment - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
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- Annual vaccine target - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Seasonal malady - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Vaccine target - used 11 times, most recently in 2023
- Winter worry - used 11 times, most recently in 2024
- Wintertime bug - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Common ailment - used 10 times, most recently in 2021
- Seasonal illness - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Bug - used 8 times, most recently in 2020
- Seasonal vaccine target - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Wintertime ailment - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Asian ___ - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- It might give you chills - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
- Seasonal affliction - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Shot target - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Type of shot - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Ailment with a "season" - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Annual shot target - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Bug with its own season - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Seasonal strain - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Swine ___ - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- Viral illness - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Viral malady - 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.
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- Big bird - EMU, used 212 times
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- Australian bird - EMU, used 134 times
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