Fresh-water duck.
The crossword clue "Fresh-water duck." is answered by TEAL, a 4-letter entry. Used 13 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2005; first recorded in 1946. 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
TEAL
4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the TEAL answer page.
Used 13 times across 12 distinct years; most recently in 2005; first recorded in 1946. It appears in 2 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 TEAL
Every other clue in this collection answered by TEAL, most used first.
- Greenish blue - used 130 times, most recently in 2026
- Blue hue - used 81 times, most recently in 2026
- River duck - used 71 times, most recently in 2019
- Blue-green - used 61 times, most recently in 2026
- Shade of blue - used 54 times, most recently in 2021
- Blue-green shade - used 50 times, most recently in 2026
- Freshwater duck - used 48 times, most recently in 2023
- Blue shade - used 47 times, most recently in 2026
- Bluish green - used 46 times, most recently in 2025
- Small duck - used 38 times, most recently in 2026
- Duck - used 34 times, most recently in 2017
- Blue-green color - used 29 times, most recently in 2026
- Dabbling duck - used 27 times, most recently in 2025
- Pond duck - used 27 times, most recently in 2026
- Blue-green hue - used 26 times, most recently in 2026
- Marsh duck - used 24 times, most recently in 2025
- Greenish-blue hue - used 20 times, most recently in 2025
- Color similar to aqua - used 16 times, most recently in 2025
- Duck or color - used 15 times, most recently in 2010
- Short-necked duck - used 13 times, most recently in 2023
- Ducky color? - used 11 times, most recently in 2018
- Greenish-blue color - used 11 times, most recently in 2026
- Pond swimmer - used 11 times, most recently in 2022
- Wild duck - used 11 times, most recently in 2006
- Color named for a duck - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
- Colorful duck - used 9 times, most recently in 2022
- Dark greenish blue - used 9 times, most recently in 2023
- Blue-winged duck - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Bluish hue - used 8 times, most recently in 2025
- Mallard's cousin - used 8 times, most recently in 2013
- Aqua kin - used 7 times, most recently in 2026
- Bluish duck - used 7 times, most recently in 2015
- Bluish color - used 6 times, most recently in 2024
- Cousin of a canvasback - used 6 times, most recently in 2011
- Ducky shade of blue - used 6 times, most recently in 2015
- Mallard cousin - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
- Turquoise kin - used 6 times, most recently in 2022
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.
- Water pitcher - EWER, used 125 times
- Fresh - ANEW, used 113 times
- Water color - AQUA, used 108 times
- Whirling water - EDDY, used 80 times
- Walk through water - WADE, used 78 times
- Water, in Spanish - AGUA, used 78 times
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