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Crossword answer

DUCK

4 letters · Used for 28 different clues · 33 appearances · Last seen Daily Themed, August 25, 2026
Letter pattern
DUCK
Starts with D, ends with K · 4 letters
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Clues that lead to DUCK

Most recent first
ClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Cricket term that shares its name with a common river-wading bird, which refers to a batsman's dismissal with a score of "zero"4Daily ThemedAug 25, 2026 Avoid coarse cotton, dear4The IndependentAug 21, 2026 Pond swimmer4NewsdayJul 23, 2026 Bird that quacks4NewsdayJun 8, 2026 Avoid (4)4The SunMay 30, 2026 No runs at cricket, darling? (4)4The SunMay 30, 2026 Aquatic bird4The IndependentMay 25, 2026 Waterfowl4Evening StandardMay 20, 2026 Have nothing to do with love4The IndependentMar 20, 2026 Evade4Eugene ShefferMar 7, 2026 Bob down4The IndependentDec 6, 2025 "Mind your head!"4Daily ThemedDec 5, 2025 Web-footed quacking bird ... or a verb that means to quickly lower your head to avoid getting hit by something4Daily ThemedNov 14, 2025 What some people think this puzzle's image represents4New York TimesNov 12, 2025 Quacking waterbird4Daily ThemedNov 2, 2025 Web-footed water bird that makes waves as the mascot for Anaheim's NHL team4Daily ThemedAug 12, 2025 Word repeated before "goose" to make a classic circle game where one taps heads and then runs to avoid getting caught4Daily ThemedFeb 8, 2025 Word repeated in a children's game4New York TimesJan 23, 2025 Pond denizen4Eugene ShefferDec 2, 2024 Shun love4The IndependentNov 15, 2024 Love bird4Evening StandardApr 12, 2024 Donald or Daffy of cartoons4Daily ThemedMar 29, 2024 "Quacking" swimmer4Daily ThemedMar 14, 2024 Avoid ‘upper-class’ in description of current King4The IndependentFeb 9, 2024 *Lame ___ (unsuccessful endeavor)4Daily ThemedFeb 3, 2023 Daffy ___, animated black-and-yellow bird seen in "Looney Tunes" who had human-like traits4Daily ThemedJan 29, 2023 Quacking bird whose scientific name is Anatidae anseriformes4Daily ThemedJan 6, 2023 Nothing but a bird4Evening StandardSep 6, 2019

About DUCK in crosswords

DUCK is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 33 times in our database across 28 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Cricket term that shares its name with a common river-wading bird, which refers to a batsman's dismissal with a score of "zero"” in the Daily Themed crossword on August 25, 2026.

Every appearance of DUCK (33)

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Aug 25, 2026
Cricket term that shares its name with a common river-wading bird, which refers to a batsman's dismissal with a score of "zero" · Daily Themed · 53 Across
Aug 21, 2026
Avoid coarse cotton, dear · The Independent · 6 Down
Jul 23, 2026
Pond swimmer · Newsday · Down
Jun 8, 2026
Bird that quacks · Newsday · Across
May 30, 2026
Avoid (4) · The Sun · 1 Across
May 30, 2026
No runs at cricket, darling? (4) · The Sun · 1 Across
May 25, 2026
Aquatic bird · The Independent · 20 Down
May 20, 2026
Waterfowl · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Mar 20, 2026
Have nothing to do with love · The Independent · 11 Across
Mar 7, 2026
Evade · Eugene Sheffer · 20 Across
Dec 6, 2025
Bob down · The Independent · 1 Down
Dec 5, 2025
"Mind your head!" · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Nov 14, 2025
Web-footed quacking bird ... or a verb that means to quickly lower your head to avoid getting hit by something · Daily Themed · 20 Across
Nov 12, 2025
What some people think this puzzle's image represents · New York Times · 38 Down
Nov 2, 2025
Quacking waterbird · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Aug 12, 2025
Web-footed water bird that makes waves as the mascot for Anaheim's NHL team · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Jul 12, 2025
Aquatic bird · The Independent · 18 Down
Apr 25, 2025
Aquatic bird · Evening Standard · 14 Across
Feb 8, 2025
Word repeated before "goose" to make a classic circle game where one taps heads and then runs to avoid getting caught · Daily Themed · 52 Across
Jan 23, 2025
Word repeated in a children's game · New York Times · 46 Across
Dec 2, 2024
Pond denizen · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
Nov 15, 2024
Shun love · The Independent · 21 Across
Apr 12, 2024
Love bird · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Mar 29, 2024
Donald or Daffy of cartoons · Daily Themed · 10 Across
Mar 14, 2024
"Quacking" swimmer · Daily Themed · 7 Down
Feb 9, 2024
Avoid ‘upper-class’ in description of current King · The Independent · 5 Down
Feb 3, 2023
*Lame ___ (unsuccessful endeavor) · Daily Themed · 35 Across
Jan 29, 2023
Daffy ___, animated black-and-yellow bird seen in "Looney Tunes" who had human-like traits · Daily Themed · 59 Across
Jan 6, 2023
Quacking bird whose scientific name is Anatidae anseriformes · Daily Themed · 53 Across
Jul 31, 2022
Quacking waterbird · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Mar 11, 2021
Waterfowl · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Sep 6, 2019
Nothing but a bird · Evening Standard · 39 Down
May 10, 2019
Love bird · Evening Standard · 12 Across