Black birds
The crossword clue "Black birds" is answered by RAVENS, a 6-letter entry. Used 18 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1950. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
RAVENS
6 letters. See every clue for this answer on the RAVENS answer page.
Used 18 times across 14 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 1950. It appears in 7 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.
- JACKDAWS (2 uses in xd)
Other clues for RAVENS
Every other clue in this collection answered by RAVENS, most used first.
- Baltimore team - used 14 times, most recently in 2026
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