Flightless bird
The crossword clue "Flightless bird" is answered by KIWI, a 4-letter entry. Used 31 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
KIWI
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the KIWI answer page.
Used 31 times across 24 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1957. It appears in 10 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.
- EMEU (9 uses in xd)
- RATITE (3 uses in xd)
Other clues for KIWI
Every other clue in this collection answered by KIWI, most used first.
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- New Zealand bird - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
Related clues
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- Flightless birds - EMUS, used 137 times
- Sea bird - ERNE, used 124 times
- Hawaii's state bird - NENE, used 104 times
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