Crossword-Solution: COOT 4 letters, 124 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Word Word Type Definition
Coot n. A wading bird with lobate toes, of the genus Fulica.
Coot n. The surf duck or scoter. In the United States all the species
of (/demia are called coots. See Scoter.
Coot n. A stupid fellow; a simpleton; as, a silly coot.

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COOT anagram OCTO, TOCO

We have 124 clues for the answer “COOT”

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" . . . haunts of ___ and hern": Tennyson 1 answer
"Old" crotchety one 1 answer
A black waterbird with white bill 1 answer
A swimming and diving bird. 1 answer
Amusing old guy 1 answer
Aquatic avian 1 answer
Black aquatic bird 1 answer
Black water bird 1 answer
Black waterbird 1 answer
Black waterbird with a white bill 1 answer
Black waterfowl 1 answer
Black-plumed marsh bird 1 answer
Black-plumed pond swimmer 1 answer
Black-plumed water bird 1 answer
Cranky oldster 1 answer
Crotchety guy 1 answer
Crotchety old-timer 1 answer
Crotchety oldster 1 answer
Duck's cousin 1 answer
Eccentric oldster 1 answer
Foolish old codger 1 answer
Foolish old guy 1 answer
Foolish old man 1 answer
Moorhen's cousin 1 answer
Mud hen 1 answer
NORTH American scoter 1 answer
Odd old fellow 1 answer
Old buzzard 1 answer
Old fart 1 answer
Old feller 1 answer
Old foolish person 1 answer
Old grump 1 answer
Proverbially bald aquatic bird 1 answer
Proverbially bald bird 1 answer
Rail family bird 1 answer
Rail's cousin 1 answer
Short-tailed waterfowl. 1 answer
Small water bird 1 answer
Swamphen. 1 answer
Swimming bird to which weird old people might be compared 1 answer
Symbol of baldness 1 answer
Water Bird abode 1 answer
Web-footed water bird. 1 answer
White-billed marsh bird 1 answer
White-billed waterfowl 1 answer
Aquatic bird to which the ‘follicly challenged’ may be likened 1 answer
meadow hen 2 answers
Stupid bird? 2 answers
Eccentric old man 2 answers
"Get off my lawn" type 2 answers
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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
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Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with COOT (5)

Knowall when the whole tale is told: forsooth I can lead thee thither; but tell me, what shall I do of valiant deeds at the Long Pools? for there is no fire-drake nor effit, nay, nor no giant, nor guileful dwarf, nought save mallard and coot, heron and bittern; yea, and ague-shivers to boot." Simon looked sourly on him and said: "Thou are bidden to go with me, young man, or gainsay the Marshal.
Child Christopher William Morris 2008
Down on the firm greensward there was indeed a herd of wild horses feeding; mallard and coot swam about the waters; the whimbrel laughed from the bent-sides, and three herons stood on the side of the causeway seeking a good fishing-stead.
Child Christopher William Morris 2008
The red wings swayed on the willows and tilted on every stem that would bear their weight, singing their melodious half-chanted notes, “O-ka-lee!” Beneath them the ducks gobbled, splashed, and chattered; grebe and coot voices could be distinguished; king rails at times flashed into sight and out again; marsh wrens scolded and chattered; occasionally a kingfisher darted around the lake shore, rolling his rattling cry and flashing his azure coat and gleaming white collar.
The Harvester Gene Stratton-Porter 1995
Among the growth of the lake shore, duck, coot, and grebe voices commingled in the last chattering hastened splash of securing supper before bedtime; crying killdeers crossed the water, and overhead the nighthawks massed in circling companies.
The Harvester Gene Stratton-Porter 1995
Tell me--you've never summed him up: Is he really a good doctor?” “Oh yes, he's a wise old coot.” (“There! You see there is no medical rivalry.
Main Street Sinclair Lewis 2006

Quotes with COOT (3)

The Universe was a damned silly place at best . . . but the least likely explanation for its existence was the no-explanation of random chance, the conceit that some abstract somethings "just happened" to be some atoms that "just happened" to get together in configurations which "just happened" to look like consistent laws and then some of these configurations "just happened" to possess self-awareness and that two such "just happened" to be the Man from Mars and the other a b…
Robert A. Heinlein Stranger in a Strange Land
All the same, it strikes me as unfair that I still have to defend myself against her moral judgements. My continuing need for her approbation is pathetic. Twice now I have stopped myself on the street to remonstrate with her, a crazy old coot talking to himself.
Mordecai Richler Barney's Version
I’m coming, you impatient old coot! Keep your panties on!”-Skye yelling back to Hagan.
J.L. McCoy The Original Sin
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Appears in: Boston Globe, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Three Across, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 184 times in crossword archives (1947–2025).