Loonlike bird
The crossword clue "Loonlike bird" is answered by GREBE, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
GREBE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GREBE answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2011; first recorded in 1960. It appears in 3 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for GREBE
Every other clue in this collection answered by GREBE, most used first.
- Diving bird - used 58 times, most recently in 2025
- Loon's cousin - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Loon kin - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
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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- Wading bird - HERON, used 79 times
- Marsh bird - EGRET, used 63 times
- Origami bird - CRANE, used 63 times
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