Head hiders Crossword Clue
9 letters · New York Times · Friday, April 23, 1999 · 10-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, April 23, 1999.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · April 23, 1999 · 10-Down · 9 letters
OSTRICHES0 of 9 letters revealed
Need a nudge?
Need more?
What does this clue mean?
a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand)
noun
WordNet® (Princeton University)
Other clues with the same answer
View all clues with this answer- Big egg producers
New York Times · Tuesday, July 21, 2015 · 9 letters
- Sources of plumes
New York Times · Friday, October 11, 1996 · 9 letters
More clues from this crossword
- 5-Down Legal advocate: Abbr.
- 6-Down Supporter of arms, for short
- 7-Down W.W. II menaces
- 8-Down Mellows
- 9-Across Singer Diana
- 9-Down Pack animal?
- 11-Down Best on the balance beam, perhaps
- 12-Down They're good at drilling
- 13-Across Market manipulation
- 14-Down Language writer Partridge
- 15-Across Untouchables, e.g.
- 15-Down Café royale ingredient