“Ground-dwelling game bird of the western U.S.” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SAGEHEN is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Ground-dwelling game bird of the western U.S.”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 10, 2026, where it runs at 46 Across 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.