Lady bird

The answer

HEN

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HEN answer page.

Used 21 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for HEN

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

• Female lobster - used 109 times, most recently in 2026
• Egg layer - used 88 times, most recently in 2026
• Layer - used 82 times, most recently in 2026
• Rooster's mate - used 78 times, most recently in 2026
• Biddy - used 77 times, most recently in 2016
• Coop dweller - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
• Farm female - used 49 times, most recently in 2026
• Egg producer - used 45 times, most recently in 2026
• Brood watcher - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• Chick's mom - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
• Female chicken - used 36 times, most recently in 2026
• Barnyard bird - used 33 times, most recently in 2026
• Clucker - used 29 times, most recently in 2023
• Female fowl - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
• Brooder - used 25 times, most recently in 2015
• Coop resident - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
• Egg warmer - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
• Farm layer - used 24 times, most recently in 2024
• Chick's mother - used 22 times, most recently in 2026

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.

• Outback bird - EMU, used 240 times
• Flightless bird - EMU, used 215 times
• Big bird - EMU, used 212 times
• First lady - EVE, used 190 times
• Extinct bird - MOA, used 176 times
• Lennon's lady - ONO, used 173 times

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