“Flightless bird from South America” crossword clue
Answer
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••••RHEA
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.RHEA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Flightless bird from South America”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 5, 2026, where it runs at 30 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
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