Crossword-Solution: MOA 3 letters, 194 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 5

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Word	Word Type	Definition
Moa	n.	Any one of several very large extinct species of wingless birds belonging to Dinornis, and other related genera, of the suborder Dinornithes, found in New Zealand. They are allied to the apteryx and the ostrich. They were probably exterminated by the natives before New Zealand was discovered by Europeans. Some species were much larger than the ostrich.

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Word		Anagrams
MOA	anagram	AMO, AOM, MAO, OAM, OMA

We have 194 clues for the answer “MOA”

Clue	Answers
Extinct giant bird of New Zealand	1 answer
"Dinornis robustus"	1 answer
"Dinornis" of yore	1 answer
"There ain't no ___" (bygone-bird lament)	1 answer
"__ than expected" (Auckland Museum blog post on bone cleaning)	1 answer
12-foot bird	1 answer
12-foot bird once abundant in N. Z.	1 answer
12-foot flightless bird.	1 answer
500-pound bird hunted to extinction	1 answer
A large extinct flightless bird resembling the emu, formerly found in New Zealand	1 answer
A real gone bird.	1 answer
AEPYORNIS-like bird	1 answer
An extinct flightless bird	1 answer
Flightless native once found in New Zealand	1 answer
Ancient bird 12 feet tall.	1 answer
Big New Zealand bird	1 answer
Big bygone bird	1 answer
Big extinct bird	1 answer
Bird exterminated circa 1450.	1 answer
Bird extinct for 500 years.	1 answer
Bird gone 500 years.	1 answer
Bird hunted to extinction by the Maori	1 answer
Bird in a natural history museum	1 answer
Bird long extinct	1 answer
Bird no longer with us	1 answer
Bird now extinct	1 answer
Bird of old.	1 answer
Bird of the past	1 answer
Bird of yesterday	1 answer
Bird of yore	1 answer
Bird once hunted by the Maori	1 answer
Bird spotted in eastern Samoa?	1 answer
Bird that grew as tall as 12 feet	1 answer
Bird that went the way of the dodo (before the dodo)	1 answer
Large bird erased from Kiwi fauna	1 answer
Bygone New Zealand bird	1 answer
Bygone New Zealander	1 answer
Bygone big bird	1 answer
Bygone bird of New Zealand	1 answer
Bygone kiwi cousin	1 answer
Bygone ostrich kin	1 answer
Bygone ratite	1 answer
Bygone relative of the kiwi	1 answer
Cousin of the apteryx.	1 answer
Creature whose name comes from Maori	1 answer
Creature with the scientific name Dinornus novaezelandiae	1 answer
Display in the Auckland Museum	1 answer
Dodo associate	1 answer
Dodo colleague	1 answer
Dodo's cousin	1 answer

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Hint 1 meaning

The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.

Hint 2 anagram

AAER

Hint 3 another clue

CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE

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Unscramble MOA 3-letter words that start with M 3-letter words that end in A 3-letter words containing OA 3-letter words containing AO 3-letter words with M and O

Sentences with MOA (5)

And it was in honour of Moa Artua, and for the entertainment of those who believe in him, that the curious ceremony I am about to describe was observed.

Typee Herman Melville 1999

Soon you see him returning with Kolory, who bears the god Moa Artua in his arms, and carries in one hand a small trough, hollowed out in the likeness of a canoe.

Typee Herman Melville 1999

Still Moa Artua remains as quiet as ever; and Kolory, seemingly losing his temper, fetches him a box over the head, strips him of his tappa and red cloth, and laying him in a state of nudity in a little trough, covers him from sight.

Typee Herman Melville 1999

Kolory however, is so desirous his conduct should meet with unqualified approbation, that he inquires of each individual separately whether under existing circumstances he has not done perfectly right in shutting up Moa Artua.

Typee Herman Melville 1999

The whole company hereupon show the greatest interest; while the priest holding Moa Artua to his ear interprets to them what he pretends the god is confidentially communicating to him.

Typee Herman Melville 1999

Where this answer appears

Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 295 times in crossword archives (1942–2024).