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adjective satellite • bearing an heraldic device • (of a bird or animal) having a usually ornamental tuft or process on the head; often used in combination • (of a knight's helmet) having a decorative plume | ||||
| 32% | 6 | Ornamental tuft of feathers | ||
noun • a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume | ||||
| 32% | 8 | A plume or tuft of feathers, especially one worn as a headdress or on a hat | ||
noun • a long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume | ||||
Sporting A Tuft Of Feathers
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CRESTED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CRESTED
Updated: November 19, 2025
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