Nile wader
The crossword clue "Nile wader" is answered by IBIS, a 4-letter entry. Used 43 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
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Used 43 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1953. It appears in 13 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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- HIPPO (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for IBIS
Every other clue in this collection answered by IBIS, most used first.
- Nile bird - used 70 times, most recently in 2026
- Sacred bird of Egypt - used 66 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
Related clues
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- Nile snakes - ASPS, used 45 times
- Nile biters - ASPS, used 38 times
- Nile serpents - ASPS, used 34 times
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