Crossword answer
CURLEW
6 letters · Used for 9 different clues · 12 appearances · Last seen Evening Standard, September 21, 2026
Letter pattern
CURLEW
Clues that lead to CURLEW
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Bird6Evening StandardSep 21, 2026
A bird dog by name6Evening StandardDec 4, 2025
Large shore bird6The IndependentDec 1, 2025
Snipe's cousin6NewsdayAug 3, 2025
Shore bird6Evening StandardAug 15, 2024
Scoundrel, endlessly lustful, has one crying plaintively6The IndependentAug 2, 2024
Flier possibly cruel at the Western Front6Evening StandardJan 17, 2024
Wading bird6Evening StandardOct 3, 2023
Dog name for a bird6Evening StandardDec 10, 2019
About CURLEW in crosswords
CURLEW is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 12 times in our database across 9 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Bird” in the Evening Standard crossword on September 21, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
PACERSSome harness horses
DUNKIN___ Donuts
INDIGODark blue (6)
THATISTo be precise
EASIERSimpler
INGRESJean Auguste Dominique ___, French painter whose works include La Grande Odalisque
TREATYPact
INPAINSuffering, dad and I go in the pub
ITALIANeighbor of Francia
NEEDEDRequired
JIAOZITraditional Chinese dumplings
ESCHEWShun
PASTRYStuck inside Grandpa’s trying pie for one (6)
TEABAGSpooner’s nickname for worker, one in hot water for drinking? (3,3)
Every appearance of CURLEW (12)
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Sep 21, 2026
Bird · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Dec 4, 2025
A bird dog by name · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Dec 1, 2025
Large shore bird · The Independent · 1 Down
Aug 3, 2025
Snipe's cousin · Newsday · Across
Aug 15, 2024
Shore bird · Evening Standard · 19 Across
Aug 2, 2024
Scoundrel, endlessly lustful, has one crying plaintively · The Independent · 18 Across
Jan 17, 2024
Flier possibly cruel at the Western Front · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Oct 3, 2023
Wading bird · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 10, 2021
Bird · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jun 25, 2020
A bird dog by name · Evening Standard · 6 Down
Dec 10, 2019
Dog name for a bird · Evening Standard · 2 Down
May 14, 2018
Shore bird · Evening Standard · 19 Across