“Bird that gives pebbles as a courtship gesture” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.PENGUIN is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Bird that gives pebbles as a courtship gesture”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 21, 2026, where it runs at 6 Down and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Oct 21, 2026 grid1ATeacher's pet, say, in slang6 ltrs›14ANot well known6 ltrs›17ADriver's Ed: B11 ltrs›21AReunion attendee, for short4 ltrs›25AParisian permission3 ltrs›28AGym: B+13 ltrs›31A___ faire (festival with jousting)3 ltrs›
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