Crossword-Solution: JACKDAW
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Jackdaw | n. | See Daw, n. |
We have 23 clues for the answer “JACKDAW”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Thieving crow | 1 answer |
| common black-and-grey Eurasian bird noted for thievery | 1 answer |
| NUTCRACKER-sized bird | 1 answer |
| Grey-necked bird of the crow family/grey-headed crow | 1 answer |
| Grey-headed crow | 1 answer |
| Corvine creature | 1 answer |
| Eurasian bird of the crow family | 2 answers |
| Thieving bird | 2 answers |
| THIEVISH bird | 3 answers |
| Daw | 4 answers |
| European crow | 5 answers |
| EUROPEAN blackbird | 8 answers |
| Crow's cousin. | 9 answers |
| grackle | 9 answers |
| BIRD OF THE CROW FAMILY | 12 answers |
| crow, bird | 13 answers |
| bird Black | 15 answers |
| Blackbird | 18 answers |
| black bird | 19 answers |
| passerine bird | 49 answers |
| Crow | 61 answers |
| European bird | 64 answers |
| "Bird" | 138 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RETAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with JACKDAW (5)
The Vain Jackdaw JUPITER DETERMINED, it is said, to create a sovereign over the birds, and made proclamation that on a certain day they should all present themselves before him, when he would himself choose the most beautiful among them to be king.
The ugly jackdaw, collecting all the fine feathers which had fallen from the other birds, attached them to his own body and appeared at the examination, looking very gay.
Her friends repeated the pleasing phrase enthusiastically, and for several minutes she stood, like a jackdaw in the fable, enjoying her borrowed plumes, while the rest chattered like a party of magpies.
Their first crude conception of dazzling suites of the newly perfect is replaced almost from the outset by a jackdaw dream of accumulating costly discrepant old things.
But one figure, low down on the cold north side of the building, had neither crown, mitre, not nimbus, and its face was hard and bitter and downcast; it must be a demon, declared the fat blue pigeons that roosted and sunned themselves all day on the ledges of the parapet; but the old belfry jackdaw, who was an authority on ecclesiastical architecture, said it was a lost soul.
Quotes with JACKDAW (2)
Zachariah, Zachariah,' whispers Rachel, casting a practised eye over the back of his head and down the length of him, from the shoulder blades where his wings once grew, epochs ago, in some other guise: angel — guardian, avenging — or great vagrant bird — Daurian Jackdaw, Chimney Swift, Pacific Loon!
She was too honest, too natural for this frightened man; too remote from his tidy laws. She was, after all, a country girl; disordered, hysterical, loving. She was muddled and mischievous as a chimney-jackdaw, she made her nest of rags and jewels, was happy in the sunlight, squawked loudly at danger, pried and was insatiably curious, forgot when to eat or ate all day, and sang when sunsets were red.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: NY Sun.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2003).