Long-legged wading bird
The crossword clue "Long-legged wading bird" is answered by IBIS, a 4-letter entry. Used 9 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
IBIS
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the IBIS answer page.
Used 9 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2026. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for IBIS
Every other clue in this collection answered by IBIS, most used first.
- Wading bird - used 194 times, most recently in 2026
- Nile bird - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Sacred bird of Egypt - used 66 times, most recently in 2026
- Nile wader - used 43 times, most recently in 2026
- Hieroglyphics bird - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Sacred bird of ancient Egypt - used 40 times, most recently in 2026
- Sacred bird - used 28 times, most recently in 2026
- Sacred Egyptian bird - used 25 times, most recently in 2026
- Long-billed wader - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Stork relative - used 23 times, most recently in 2026
- Sacred bird of the Nile - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Heron cousin - used 20 times, most recently in 2026
- Heron's cousin - used 18 times, most recently in 2020
- Egyptian bird - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- Large wading bird - used 16 times, most recently in 2017
- Long-legged wader - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- African wading bird - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Bird sacred to Tut - used 14 times, most recently in 2016
- Sacred Nile bird - used 13 times, most recently in 2022
- Storklike bird - used 13 times, most recently in 2025
- Heron relative - used 11 times, most recently in 2021
- Heron's relative - used 11 times, most recently in 2006
- Long-legged bird - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Sacred bird of the pharaohs - used 11 times, most recently in 2014
- Long-billed bird - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Leggy wader - used 9 times, most recently in 2018
- Long-billed wading bird - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Bird sacred to ancient Egyptians - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Marsh bird - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- Stork's kin - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Wader with a curved bill - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Bird sacred to Thoth - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Bird venerated by ancient Egyptians - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Egret relative - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Hieroglyphic bird - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Sacred bird in ancient Egypt - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Stork cousin - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
- Bird with a curved bill - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Curve-billed wader - used 6 times, most recently in 2012
- Egyptian sacred bird - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Nile wading bird - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- Sacred bird of old Egypt - used 6 times, most recently in 2009
- Spoonbill's cousin - used 6 times, most recently in 2017
- Tropical wading bird - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
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