“Nuthatch or nightingale” crossword clue
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SONGBIRD is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Nuthatch or nightingale”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 6, 2026, where it runs at 5 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
Jul 6, 2026 grid1ALong, detailed tales5 ltrs›14AHertz competitor5 ltrs›17AEvent that might include juggling, singing and magic tricks10 ltrs›20ANorthern neighbor of Namibia6 ltrs›24ALooks of total confusion11 ltrs›27ACalm, as a lake6 ltrs›30AIntellectual thoroughness5 ltrs›36AThree-part fire safety technique15 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Jul 6, 20266ABinds together4 ltrs›10ARussia's Peter the Great, e.g.4 ltrs›15AMuppet with a noted feud with a pet rock4 ltrs›16AJane Austen title character4 ltrs›19A___ wave (summer phenomenon)4 ltrs›21AEat, as cattle might5 ltrs›22ASerpent seen on a sarcophagus3 ltrs›29ABard of ___, nickname for Shakespeare4 ltrs›
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