Literary bird with a one-word vocabulary, apparently Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Friday, May 2, 2025 · 38-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, May 2, 2025.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · May 2, 2025 · 38-Across · 5 letters
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large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail
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