Tropical bird
The crossword clue "Tropical bird" is answered by MACAW, a 5-letter entry. Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
MACAW
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MACAW answer page.
Used 8 times across 8 distinct years; most recently in 2024; first recorded in 1959. It appears in 2 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.
- TROGON (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for MACAW
Every other clue in this collection answered by MACAW, most used first.
- Colorful parrot - used 105 times, most recently in 2026
- Showy parrot - used 46 times, most recently in 2025
- Large parrot - used 40 times, most recently in 2024
- Long-tailed parrot - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Parrot - used 20 times, most recently in 1996
- Colorful bird - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
- Cockatoo cousin - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Bright parrot - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Raucous bird - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Avian chatterbox - used 8 times, most recently in 2021
- Brilliantly colored parrot - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
- Colorful squawker - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
- Cousin of a cockatoo - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Noisy bird - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Rainforest flier - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- South American parrot - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Noisy parrot - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Rain forest parrot - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Tropical parrot - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
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.
- Tropical fruit - GUAVA, used 112 times
- Bird-related - AVIAN, used 109 times
- Wading bird - EGRET, used 101 times
- Tropical vine - LIANA, used 100 times
- Tropical fruit - MANGO, used 88 times
- "Snowy" bird - EGRET, used 80 times
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