Silly sorts
The crossword clue "Silly sorts" is answered by GEESE, a 5-letter entry. Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GEESE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GEESE answer page.
Used 9 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2007. It appears in 5 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 collection link to their own answer page.
- NUMBSKULLS (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for GEESE
Every other clue in this collection answered by GEESE, most used first.
- Gaggle members - used 82 times, most recently in 2026
- Honking birds - used 82 times, most recently in 2026
- Honkers - used 70 times, most recently in 2025
- Gaggle group - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- V-formation fliers - used 47 times, most recently in 2021
- "Silly" birds - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Formation fliers - used 35 times, most recently in 2024
- Simpletons - used 34 times, most recently in 2017
- Silly ones - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Waterbirds - used 28 times, most recently in 2023
- Birds in a gaggle - used 18 times, most recently in 2025
- Ninnies - used 18 times, most recently in 2011
- Birds that honk - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
- Brants - used 13 times, most recently in 2001
- Canadian migrants - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
- Migratory birds - used 11 times, most recently in 2020
- V fliers - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Flying honkers - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
- Honking flock - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Skein formers - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- They travel in formation - used 9 times, most recently in 2013
- Silly people - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Sixth-day Christmas gift - used 8 times, most recently in 2016
- Skein game? - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
- V-formation flyers - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- You might get down from them - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Fliers in V's - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Flock members - used 7 times, most recently in 2023
- Ganders - used 7 times, most recently in 2001
- Graylags. - used 7 times, most recently in 1986
- Members of a gaggle - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Sillies - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
- Web-footed birds - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Where to get down? - used 7 times, most recently in 2014
- Canada and snow - used 6 times, most recently in 2016
- Canadian ___ - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Canadian fliers - used 6 times, most recently in 2019
- Honking fliers - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- "Six __ a-laying ... " - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Sixth-day-of-Christmas gift - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Skein fliers - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Skein members - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Symbols of silliness - used 6 times, most recently in 2014
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.
- Silly - INANE, used 305 times
- Plain silly - INANE, used 47 times
- Sorts - TYPES, used 36 times
- Totally silly - INANE, used 25 times
- Silly as a goose - INANE, used 23 times
- Silly goose - NINNY, used 21 times
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