Crossword answer
WADER
5 letters · Used for 6 different clues · 7 appearances · Last seen The Independent, August 26, 2026
Letter pattern
WADER
Clues that lead to WADER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Shorebird is nameless stray5The IndependentAug 26, 2026
Cleverly drew a bird5Evening StandardJul 23, 2026
Heron or ibis, e.g.5Wall Street JournalJul 11, 2026
Eccentric drew a bird found at the shore5Daily ExpressMay 23, 2026
Snipe, e.g.5NewsdayJan 31, 2026
Bird having a paddle?5Evening StandardJan 5, 2022
About WADER in crosswords
WADER is a 5-letter answer that has appeared 7 times in our database across 6 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Shorebird is nameless stray” in the The Independent crossword on August 26, 2026.
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DRESSScold, with "down"
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GROPEFeel
WITHAThe Beatles' "___ Little Help From My Friends"
TIMIDShy
PARISHemingway hangout
Every appearance of WADER (7)
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Aug 26, 2026
Shorebird is nameless stray · The Independent · 21 Down
Jul 23, 2026
Cleverly drew a bird · Evening Standard · 16 Across
Jul 11, 2026
Heron or ibis, e.g. · Wall Street Journal · 53 Down
May 23, 2026
Eccentric drew a bird found at the shore · Daily Express · 25 Down
Jan 31, 2026
Snipe, e.g. · Newsday · Down
Jan 5, 2022
Bird having a paddle? · Evening Standard · 15 Down
Jun 16, 2021
Cleverly drew a bird · Evening Standard · 16 Across