“Bird named for its beak's shape” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SHOEBILL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Bird named for its beak's shape”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 27, 2025, where it runs at 26 Down and fills 8 squares. It crosses 8 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Jan 27, 2025 grid24AStudy abroad program on a ship13 ltrs›30A"I see!"3 ltrs›34AThey're no pros4 ltrs›40AIgnore suspicious behavior … or a hint to the circled letters in 17-, 24-, 51- and 62-Across15 ltrs›44ASoft French cheese4 ltrs›46AActor Malek who played Freddie Mercury in "Bohemian Rhapsody"4 ltrs›51AFunding sources for many labs13 ltrs›57A___-mo3 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jan 27, 20255ASection of a circle3 ltrs›8AAccompany, as to a dance6 ltrs›14AManufactured4 ltrs›15A"Well, ___-di-dah!"3 ltrs›16ASuitemate, e.g.6 ltrs›17ACommonly visited part of a website8 ltrs›19ASeries of professional calls, as by doctors6 ltrs›20AEmphatic yes, in Spanish4 ltrs›
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