Bird houses
The crossword clue "Bird houses" is answered by NESTS, a 5-letter entry. Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NESTS
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NESTS answer page.
Used 11 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2024. It appears in 8 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for NESTS
Every other clue in this collection answered by NESTS, most used first.
- High homes - used 59 times, most recently in 2026
- Tree houses - used 55 times, most recently in 2026
- Birds' homes - used 52 times, most recently in 2026
- Egg holders - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Retreats. - used 29 times, most recently in 1998
- Aeries - used 27 times, most recently in 2008
- Bird abodes - used 26 times, most recently in 2024
- Egg containers - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Hatchlings' homes - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Cozy places - used 22 times, most recently in 2024
- Homes in trees - used 22 times, most recently in 2025
- Hornets' homes - used 21 times, most recently in 2024
- They're for the birds - used 19 times, most recently in 2022
- Bird homes - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- Settles in - used 17 times, most recently in 2024
- Comfy spots - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
- Homes for hatchlings - used 16 times, most recently in 2026
- Hornet homes - used 16 times, most recently in 2023
- Hotbeds - used 16 times, most recently in 2024
- Fits snugly - used 12 times, most recently in 2025
- Cozy spots - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Wasps' homes - used 11 times, most recently in 2025
- Avian abodes - used 10 times, most recently in 2025
- Branch headquarters? - used 10 times, most recently in 2015
- Homes made of twigs - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Sparrows' homes - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Cozy retreats - used 9 times, most recently in 2021
- Digs of twigs - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Homes in the sticks? - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
- Cozy homes - used 8 times, most recently in 2018
- Crows' homes - used 8 times, most recently in 2023
- Robins' homes - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
- Snug retreats - used 8 times, most recently in 2006
- Birds' abodes - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Digs made of twigs - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Hatchling homes - used 7 times, most recently in 2011
- Homes for hawks - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
- Makes a home - used 7 times, most recently in 2019
- Puts one within another - used 7 times, most recently in 2012
- Snuggeries - used 7 times, most recently in 1995
- Twiggy abodes - used 7 times, most recently in 2021
- Aeries, e.g. - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
- Hatching posts - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
- Hideaways - used 6 times, most recently in 2005
- Rookery structures - used 6 times, most recently in 2007
- Snug abodes. - 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.
- Bird-related - AVIAN, used 109 times
- Wading bird - EGRET, used 101 times
- "Snowy" bird - EGRET, used 80 times
- Wading bird - HERON, used 79 times
- Marsh bird - EGRET, used 63 times
- Origami bird - CRANE, used 63 times
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