Crossword answer
EGRETS
6 letters · Used for 10 different clues · 16 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, September 22, 2026
Letter pattern
EGRETS
Clues that lead to EGRETS
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Rues turning down top to waders (6)6The GuardianSep 22, 2026
Fliers postmaster general's carrying around6The IndependentAug 24, 2026
Birds, for instance, coming to rest awkwardly6Evening StandardJun 6, 2026
Marsh birds6NewsdayApr 26, 2026
White herons6NewsdayJan 12, 2026
Wetlands waders6NewsdayJan 2, 2026
White waders6NewsdayNov 20, 2025
Crested wading birds6New York TimesJul 28, 2025
Marsh waders6NewsdayJun 1, 2025
Wading birds6Evening StandardJan 31, 2024
About EGRETS in crosswords
EGRETS is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 16 times in our database across 10 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Rues turning down top to waders (6)” in the The Guardian crossword on September 22, 2026.
Other 6-letter answers
LATENTHidden talent, maybe
ASSAILBeset
REAIRSShows again, as a broadcast
WEALTHRiches
SHEKELIsraeli monetary unit
BUDGETSpending plan
SALUTEPrivate gesture?
ODDSONDifferent offspring almost certain to succeed (4,2)
APPEARSeem
TWEETSBird sounds
PLUMESOstrich feathers
DURHAMHome of Duke
ATONEDMade amends
ABRUPTCurt
Every appearance of EGRETS (16)
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Sep 22, 2026
Rues turning down top to waders (6) · The Guardian · 23 Down
Aug 24, 2026
Fliers postmaster general's carrying around · The Independent · 9 Down
Jun 6, 2026
Birds, for instance, coming to rest awkwardly · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Apr 26, 2026
Marsh birds · Newsday · Down
Jan 12, 2026
White herons · Newsday · Down
Jan 2, 2026
Wetlands waders · Newsday · Across
Nov 20, 2025
White waders · Newsday · Down
Aug 15, 2025
Marsh birds · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Across
Jul 28, 2025
Crested wading birds · New York Times · 67 Across
Jun 1, 2025
Marsh waders · Newsday · Across
Jan 31, 2024
Wading birds · Evening Standard · 9 Down
Apr 28, 2023
Marsh birds · Eugene Sheffer · 29 Across
Jun 17, 2022
Marsh birds · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Down
May 5, 2021
Marsh birds · Eugene Sheffer · 19 Across
Apr 6, 2021
Birds, for instance, coming to rest awkwardly · Evening Standard · 20 Across
Oct 10, 2019
Wading birds · Evening Standard · 8 Across