Bygone New Zealand bird

The answer

MOA

3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the MOA answer page.

Used 6 times across 4 distinct years; most recently in 2020; first recorded in 2010. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other clues for MOA

Every other clue in this collection answered by MOA, most used first.

• Extinct bird - used 176 times, most recently in 2026
• Bygone bird - used 43 times, most recently in 2024
• Extinct New Zealand bird - used 30 times, most recently in 2026
• Extinct flightless bird - used 26 times, most recently in 2022
• Extinct bird of New Zealand - used 19 times, most recently in 2026
• Wingless extinct bird - used 15 times, most recently in 2016
• Extinct New Zealander - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
• Kiwi's extinct cousin - used 12 times, most recently in 2015
• Extinct kiwi relative - used 11 times, most recently in 2017
• Kiwi's extinct kin - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
• Extinct kin of the kiwi - used 8 times, most recently in 2015
• Flightless bird - used 8 times, most recently in 2014
• Bygone big bird - used 7 times, most recently in 2017
• Extinct emu-like bird - used 7 times, most recently in 2022
• Bygone flightless bird - used 6 times, most recently in 2011

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.

• Outback bird - EMU, used 240 times
• Flightless bird - EMU, used 215 times
• Big bird - EMU, used 212 times
• Vietnamese New Year - TET, used 183 times
• Australian bird - EMU, used 134 times
• Sea bird - ERN, used 133 times

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