Bird's beak
The crossword clue "Bird's beak" is answered by NIB, a 3-letter entry. Used 20 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
NIB
3 letters. See every clue for this answer on the NIB answer page.
Used 20 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1999. It appears in 10 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other answers for this clue
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Other clues for NIB
Every other clue in this collection answered by NIB, most used first.
- Pen point - used 146 times, most recently in 2026
- Pen tip - used 101 times, most recently in 2026
- Penpoint - used 87 times, most recently in 2026
- Beak - used 33 times, most recently in 2013
- Point - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Writing tip - used 22 times, most recently in 2026
- Tip of a pen - used 21 times, most recently in 2026
- Pen part - used 15 times, most recently in 2023
- Quill tip - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
- Writer's point? - used 15 times, most recently in 2017
- Point of a pen - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Pen end - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- Point of writing - used 10 times, most recently in 2023
- Bill - used 8 times, most recently in 2019
- Tip for a writer - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Pen's tip - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Business end of a pen - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Point of a quill pen - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
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's beak - NEB, used 52 times
- Beak - NEB, used 35 times
- Bird beak - NEB, used 21 times
- Bird's bill - NEB, used 15 times
- Bird's-__ view - EYE, used 14 times
- Bird's cry. - CAW, used 10 times
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