Flightless birds
The crossword clue "Flightless birds" is answered by KIWIS, a 5-letter entry. Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2004; first recorded in 1972. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
KIWIS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the KIWIS answer page.
Used 7 times across 7 distinct years; most recently in 2004; first recorded in 1972. It appears in 4 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.
- RATITES (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for KIWIS
Every other clue in this collection answered by KIWIS, most used first.
- Fuzzy fruits - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- New Zealand birds - used 13 times, most recently in 2024
- New Zealanders - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- New Zealanders, informally - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Fuzzy fruit - used 7 times, most recently in 2018
- Fuzzy-skinned fruits - used 7 times, most recently in 2020
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- Of birds - AVIAN, used 48 times
- Extinct birds - DODOS, used 41 times
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