Forked-tailed fliers Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Saturday, December 17, 2022 · 39-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Saturday, December 17, 2022.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 17, 2022 · 39-Across · 5 letters
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small slender gull having narrow wings and a forked tail
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