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noun • usually brightly colored zygodactyl tropical birds with short hooked beaks and the ability to mimic sounds • a copycat who does not understand the words or acts being imitated verb • repeat mindlessly | ||||
| 35% | 8 | Rapidly swallows | ||
noun • a small amount of liquid food • the act of swallowing • small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations verb • pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking • engulf and destroy • enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing • utter unclearly • take back what one has said • keep from expressing • tolerate or accommodate oneself to • believe or accept without questioning or challenge | ||||
| 35% | 7 | Drinker who swallows large amounts rapidly | ||
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Alligator Rapidly Swallows Capsized Bird
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PARROT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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PARROT
Updated: September 1, 2025
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
|---|---|---|
1 | Capsized
New York Times -
18 Jul 1988 | New York Times / 18 Jul 1988 |
2 | Crane-like bird capsized damn boat
Telegraph Cryptic -
07 Feb 2025 | Telegraph Cryptic / 07 Feb 2025 |
3 | Drinker who swallows large amounts rapidly | |
4 | Rapidly swallows | |
5 | Wise bird swallows start to irritate
The Guardian Cryptic -
06 May 2022 | The Guardian Cryptic / 06 May 2022 |
6 | Word for a bird or plane’s airborne journey; a soaring of swallows or other avians; the trajectory of an arrow or dart; a wandering of fancy or imagination; or, an act of fleeing
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
25 Jan 2025 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 25 Jan 2025 |
7 | ___ over (capsized)
New York Times -
21 Dec 1986 | New York Times / 21 Dec 1986 |
