Rare bird
The crossword clue "Rare bird" is answered by NENE, a 4-letter entry. Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NENE
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NENE answer page.
Used 6 times across 6 distinct years; most recently in 2010; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 5 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.
- WHOOPINGCRANE (1 uses in xd)
Other clues for NENE
Every other clue in this collection answered by NENE, most used first.
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- Hawaii's state bird - used 104 times, most recently in 2026
- State bird of Hawaii - used 63 times, most recently in 2026
- Hawaiian bird - used 37 times, most recently in 2024
- Hawaiian state bird - used 23 times, most recently in 2025
- Goose of Hawaii - used 17 times, most recently in 2025
- Leakes of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" - used 17 times, most recently in 2026
- Hawaiian honker - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Aloha State bird - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Endangered state bird - used 13 times, most recently in 2018
- Island goose - used 12 times, most recently in 2018
- Endangered goose - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Oahu goose - used 10 times, most recently in 2012
- Maui goose - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Leakes of reality TV - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
- River in England. - used 8 times, most recently in 1984
- TV star Leakes - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Bird of Hawaii - used 7 times, most recently in 2007
- Gray-brown goose - used 7 times, most recently in 2010
- Pacific goose - used 7 times, most recently in 2008
- "The Real Housewives of Atlanta" star Leakes - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Hawaii state bird - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
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.
- Wading bird - IBIS, used 194 times
- Extinct bird - DODO, used 158 times
- Diving bird - LOON, used 154 times
- Sea bird - ERNE, used 124 times
- Graceful bird - SWAN, used 100 times
- Sea bird - TERN, used 74 times
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