Scarlet bird
The crossword clue "Scarlet bird" is answered by TANAGER, a 7-letter entry. Used 18 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1950. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself, never from a guess.
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TANAGER
7 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TANAGER answer page.
Used 18 times across 16 distinct years; most recently in 2023; first recorded in 1950. It appears in 9 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
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Other clues for TANAGER
Every other clue in this collection answered by TANAGER, most used first.
- Colorful bird - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Scarlet songbird - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
- Songbird. - used 7 times, most recently in 1989
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