Emulate a peacock
The crossword clue "Emulate a peacock" is answered by STRUT, a 5-letter entry. Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 4 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
The answer
STRUT
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the STRUT answer page.
Used 6 times across 5 distinct years; most recently in 2021; first recorded in 2006. It appears in 4 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 STRUT
Every other clue in this collection answered by STRUT, most used first.
- Swagger - used 51 times, most recently in 2024
- Walk proudly - used 41 times, most recently in 2026
- Walk like a peacock - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Walk with pride - used 21 times, most recently in 2025
- Pompous walk - used 15 times, most recently in 2018
- Walk with a swagger - used 12 times, most recently in 2026
- Sashay - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Walk with swagger - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
- Cocky walk - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Pompous gait - used 9 times, most recently in 2016
- Walk like a rooster - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
- Walk with confidence - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Confident walk - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
- __ one's stuff (show off) - used 6 times, most recently in 2010
- Vain walk - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
- Walk cockily - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
- Walk pompously - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
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.
- Emulate Cicero - ORATE, used 51 times
- Emulate Demosthenes - ORATE, used 39 times
- Emulate Lincoln - ORATE, used 18 times
- __ as a peacock - PROUD, used 17 times
- Emulate Romeo and Juliet - ELOPE, used 15 times
- Emulate Bryan - ORATE, used 14 times
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