Long-legged shorebird
The crossword clue "Long-legged shorebird" is answered by STILT, a 5-letter entry. Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2013. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
STILT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STILT answer page.
Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2013. It appears in 2 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for STILT
Every other clue in this collection answered by STILT, most used first.
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- Beach-house support - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
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- Clown's prop - used 13 times, most recently in 2012
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- Long-legged wader - used 10 times, most recently in 2024
- High-stepping aid - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
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- One of a clown's pair - used 6 times, most recently in 2023
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