Spotted in the Universal Crossword crossword on September 19, 2020, the clue "Often-blue bird" has 104 possible answers in our records. Our top pick is JAY (3 letters) — it matches with 99% certainty. This score reflects how consistently this answer appears across different crossword puzzles for the same clue.
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104 Other Potential Answers
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Answer
Length
Source
Date
99%
JAY
Often-blue bird
(3)
Universal Crossword
Sep 19, 2020
99%
JAY
Often-blue bird
Universal Crossword · Sep 19, 2020
8%
OWL
Duolingo bird
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 15, 2026
8%
OWL
Duolingo bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 15, 2026
8%
KITE
Small bird of prey
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 9, 2026
8%
KITE
Small bird of prey
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 9, 2026
8%
WREN
Small brown bird
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 8, 2026
8%
WREN
Small brown bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 8, 2026
8%
PECKAT
Eat like a bird?
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 2, 2026
8%
PECKAT
Eat like a bird?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 2, 2026
8%
PIGEON
Bert's favorite bird, on "Sesame Street"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
8%
PIGEON
Bert's favorite bird, on "Sesame Street"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
8%
EMU
Down Under bird
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2026
8%
EMU
Down Under bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2026
8%
PECKEDAT
Like a bird feeder
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2026
8%
PECKEDAT
Like a bird feeder
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2026
8%
HERON
Everglades wading bird
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 28, 2026
8%
HERON
Everglades wading bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 28, 2026
8%
TWEETS
Sounds like a bird
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 9, 2026
8%
TWEETS
Sounds like a bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 9, 2026
8%
EAGLEEYESTRAIN
Sign of overwork for a bird of prey?
(14)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
8%
EAGLEEYESTRAIN
Sign of overwork for a bird of prey?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
8%
HEN
Lady bird
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 5, 2026
8%
HEN
Lady bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 5, 2026
8%
EGRET
"Snowy" bird rarely found in snowy places
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 26, 2026
8%
EGRET
"Snowy" bird rarely found in snowy places
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 26, 2026
8%
OMEN
A bird flying into the house, say
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 23, 2026
8%
OMEN
A bird flying into the house, say
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 23, 2026
8%
IBIS
American white __: Gulf Coast bird
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 12, 2026
8%
IBIS
American white __: Gulf Coast bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 12, 2026
8%
LOON
Canadian lake bird with a unique call
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 8, 2026
8%
LOON
Canadian lake bird with a unique call
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 8, 2026
8%
STORK
Wading bird that communicates with bill clattering
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 23, 2026
8%
STORK
Wading bird that communicates with bill clattering
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 23, 2026
8%
SEAEAGLE
Fish-eating bird
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 4, 2026
8%
SEAEAGLE
Fish-eating bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 4, 2026
8%
MOA
Extinct New Zealand bird
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 20, 2026
8%
MOA
Extinct New Zealand bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 20, 2026
8%
NENE
State bird of Hawaii
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 13, 2026
8%
NENE
State bird of Hawaii
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 13, 2026
8%
SWAN
Graceful lake bird
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Mar 23, 2026
8%
SWAN
Graceful lake bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Mar 23, 2026
8%
EARLY
Like the bird that gets the worm
(5)
Universal Crossword
Mar 14, 2026
8%
EARLY
Like the bird that gets the worm
Universal Crossword · Mar 14, 2026
8%
PENGUIN
"Batman" villain named after a black-and-white bird
(7)
Universal Crossword
Mar 12, 2026
8%
PENGUIN
"Batman" villain named after a black-and-white bird
Universal Crossword · Mar 12, 2026
8%
AVOCET
Large wading bird
(6)
Universal Crossword
Feb 18, 2026
8%
AVOCET
Large wading bird
Universal Crossword · Feb 18, 2026
8%
MYNA
Talkative Asian bird: Var.
(4)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
8%
MYNA
Talkative Asian bird: Var.
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
8%
RTS
Shares on "the bird app," before Jul. 2023
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
8%
RTS
Shares on "the bird app," before Jul. 2023
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
8%
AUK
North Sea diving bird
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
8%
AUK
North Sea diving bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
8%
CANARY
Shade of yellow named for a bird
(6)
Universal Crossword
Jan 27, 2026
8%
CANARY
Shade of yellow named for a bird
Universal Crossword · Jan 27, 2026
8%
DODO
Extinct Mauritian bird
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
8%
DODO
Extinct Mauritian bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
8%
DOVEBAR
Soap with a bird imprint
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 25, 2026
8%
DOVEBAR
Soap with a bird imprint
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 25, 2026
8%
NESTER
Mama bird, for one
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 14, 2026
8%
NESTER
Mama bird, for one
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 14, 2026
8%
CRANE
Origami bird
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 24, 2025
8%
CRANE
Origami bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 24, 2025
8%
CROW
Cornfield bird
(4)
Universal Crossword
Dec 7, 2025
8%
CROW
Cornfield bird
Universal Crossword · Dec 7, 2025
8%
SEAGULL
Beach bird
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 17, 2025
8%
SEAGULL
Beach bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 17, 2025
8%
SNIPE
Long-billed marsh bird
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 11, 2025
8%
SNIPE
Long-billed marsh bird
Universal Crossword · Nov 11, 2025
8%
RAVEN
Poe bird
(5)
Universal Crossword
Nov 5, 2025
8%
RAVEN
Poe bird
Universal Crossword · Nov 5, 2025
8%
EAGLET
Young bird of prey
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 13, 2025
8%
EAGLET
Young bird of prey
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 13, 2025
8%
MACAW
Noisy bird
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 9, 2025
8%
MACAW
Noisy bird
Universal Crossword · Oct 9, 2025
8%
OSTRICH
Big bird
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 1, 2025
8%
OSTRICH
Big bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 1, 2025
8%
PARROT
Mocking bird
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 13, 2025
8%
PARROT
Mocking bird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 13, 2025
8%
KINGFISHER
Colorful bird with a daggerlike bill
(10)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 13, 2025
8%
KINGFISHER
Colorful bird with a daggerlike bill
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 13, 2025
8%
MYNAH
Talking bird
(5)
Universal Crossword
Aug 8, 2025
8%
MYNAH
Talking bird
Universal Crossword · Aug 8, 2025
8%
KEVIN
Giant bird in "Up" ... or the beginning of a word ladder inspired by a trivia game
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jul 29, 2025
8%
KEVIN
Giant bird in "Up" ... or the beginning of a word ladder inspired by a trivia game
Universal Crossword · Jul 29, 2025
8%
DOVE
"Mourning" bird
(4)
Universal Crossword
Jul 13, 2025
8%
DOVE
"Mourning" bird
Universal Crossword · Jul 13, 2025
8%
REN
Kylo whose surname sounds like a bird
(3)
Universal Crossword
May 28, 2025
8%
REN
Kylo whose surname sounds like a bird
Universal Crossword · May 28, 2025
8%
PHEASANT
Gallinaceous bird native to Eurasia
(8)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 17, 2025
8%
PHEASANT
Gallinaceous bird native to Eurasia
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 17, 2025
8%
AVIS
Car rental brand whose name is Latin for "bird"
(4)
Universal Crossword
May 10, 2025
8%
AVIS
Car rental brand whose name is Latin for "bird"
Universal Crossword · May 10, 2025
8%
ELFOWL
Small nocturnal bird of prey
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 27, 2025
8%
ELFOWL
Small nocturnal bird of prey
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 27, 2025
8%
TANAGER
Colorful bird
(7)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 5, 2025
8%
TANAGER
Colorful bird
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 5, 2025
1%
LOONS
Diving aquatic birds
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 25, 2026
1%
LOONS
Diving aquatic birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 25, 2026
1%
GEESE
Noisy migratory birds
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 30, 2026
1%
GEESE
Noisy migratory birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 30, 2026
1%
EMUS
Big birds of Australia
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 25, 2026
1%
EMUS
Big birds of Australia
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 25, 2026
1%
AUKS
Arctic seabirds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 23, 2026
1%
AUKS
Arctic seabirds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 23, 2026
1%
GULL
Shorebird with webbed feet
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 26, 2026
1%
GULL
Shorebird with webbed feet
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 26, 2026
1%
ORIOLES
Colorful songbirds
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 17, 2026
1%
ORIOLES
Colorful songbirds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 17, 2026
1%
OWLS
Hooting birds
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 30, 2026
1%
OWLS
Hooting birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 30, 2026
1%
NEST
Target of a brood parasite such as the cowbird
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 28, 2026
1%
NEST
Target of a brood parasite such as the cowbird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 28, 2026
1%
WALLACE
"Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" poet Stevens
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 19, 2026
1%
WALLACE
"Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird" poet Stevens
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 19, 2026
1%
DOVES
Cooing birds
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 17, 2026
1%
DOVES
Cooing birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 17, 2026
1%
PIGEONS
City birds
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 21, 2026
1%
PIGEONS
City birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 21, 2026
1%
TWIG
Small stick in a bird's nest
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 18, 2026
1%
TWIG
Small stick in a bird's nest
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 18, 2026
1%
EDGAR
Award for Attica Locke's "Bluebird, Bluebird"
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 25, 2026
1%
EDGAR
Award for Attica Locke's "Bluebird, Bluebird"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 25, 2026
1%
SECRETDOVEBAN
Sly campaign to keep white birds out of the deodorant aisle?
(13)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Apr 19, 2026
1%
SECRETDOVEBAN
Sly campaign to keep white birds out of the deodorant aisle?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Apr 19, 2026
1%
SNES
Console found in "bird's nest soup"
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2026
1%
SNES
Console found in "bird's nest soup"
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2026
1%
PARAKEETS
Talking birds
(9)
Universal Crossword
Mar 20, 2026
1%
PARAKEETS
Talking birds
Universal Crossword · Mar 20, 2026
1%
NECTAR
Hummingbird food
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 24, 2026
1%
NECTAR
Hummingbird food
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 24, 2026
1%
UTAH
Snowbird ski resort state
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 17, 2026
1%
UTAH
Snowbird ski resort state
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 17, 2026
1%
HELO
Whirlybird
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 8, 2026
1%
HELO
Whirlybird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 8, 2026
1%
FLIT
Move like a hummingbird
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
1%
FLIT
Move like a hummingbird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
IBISES
Nile birds with curved bills
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Feb 7, 2026
1%
IBISES
Nile birds with curved bills
LA Times Daily Crossword · Feb 7, 2026
1%
PGA
Org. for birdie enthusiasts
(3)
Universal Crossword
Feb 1, 2026
1%
PGA
Org. for birdie enthusiasts
Universal Crossword · Feb 1, 2026
1%
TWEET
Baby bird's sound
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 30, 2026
1%
TWEET
Baby bird's sound
Universal Crossword · Jan 30, 2026
1%
SKUA
Predatory seabird
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 29, 2026
1%
SKUA
Predatory seabird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 29, 2026
1%
SWANS
White waterbirds
(5)
Universal Crossword
Jan 23, 2026
1%
SWANS
White waterbirds
Universal Crossword · Jan 23, 2026
1%
TERN
Arctic seabird
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 20, 2026
1%
TERN
Arctic seabird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 20, 2026
1%
DOWNSOUTH
Where snowbirds flock in winter
(9)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jan 18, 2026
1%
DOWNSOUTH
Where snowbirds flock in winter
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jan 18, 2026
1%
DART
Move like a hummingbird
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 31, 2025
1%
DART
Move like a hummingbird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 31, 2025
1%
HERONS
Wading birds with powder down
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Dec 20, 2025
1%
HERONS
Wading birds with powder down
LA Times Daily Crossword · Dec 20, 2025
1%
SUNBELT
Snowbird's summer destination
(7)
Universal Crossword
Dec 16, 2025
1%
SUNBELT
Snowbird's summer destination
Universal Crossword · Dec 16, 2025
1%
COPTERS
Whirlybirds
(7)
Universal Crossword
Nov 24, 2025
1%
COPTERS
Whirlybirds
Universal Crossword · Nov 24, 2025
1%
RAILS
Small wading birds
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 22, 2025
1%
RAILS
Small wading birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 22, 2025
1%
BALLAD
"The Hunger Games: The __ of Songbirds & Snakes"
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 6, 2025
1%
BALLAD
"The Hunger Games: The __ of Songbirds & Snakes"
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 6, 2025
1%
WRENS
Small but loud songbirds
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Nov 2, 2025
1%
WRENS
Small but loud songbirds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Nov 2, 2025
1%
LARK
Morning songbird
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
1%
LARK
Morning songbird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
1%
AVIAN
For the birds?
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 26, 2025
1%
AVIAN
For the birds?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 26, 2025
1%
TERNS
Seabirds with an arctic variety
(5)
Universal Crossword
Oct 25, 2025
1%
TERNS
Seabirds with an arctic variety
Universal Crossword · Oct 25, 2025
1%
TTOP
Firebird roof option
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 24, 2025
1%
TTOP
Firebird roof option
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 24, 2025
1%
ELFOWLS
Tiny predatory birds
(7)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Oct 5, 2025
1%
ELFOWLS
Tiny predatory birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Oct 5, 2025
1%
ORIOLE
Colorful songbird
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
1%
ORIOLE
Colorful songbird
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
1%
MACAWS
Tropical birds
(6)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Sep 28, 2025
1%
MACAWS
Tropical birds
LA Times Daily Crossword · Sep 28, 2025
1%
OWLETS
Tiny hooting birds
(6)
Universal Crossword
Aug 29, 2025
1%
OWLETS
Tiny hooting birds
Universal Crossword · Aug 29, 2025
1%
LISALING
*It's smaller than a blackbird
(8)
Universal Crossword
Aug 22, 2025
1%
LISALING
*It's smaller than a blackbird
Universal Crossword · Aug 22, 2025
1%
BESWEETPARAKEET
22-Across variation in a birdcage?
(15)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 17, 2025
1%
BESWEETPARAKEET
22-Across variation in a birdcage?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 17, 2025
1%
PIGEONEXPOSE
Shocking article proving the conspiracy theory that birds aren't real?
(12)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Aug 10, 2025
1%
PIGEONEXPOSE
Shocking article proving the conspiracy theory that birds aren't real?
LA Times Daily Crossword · Aug 10, 2025
1%
TUTU
"The Firebird" outfit
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
1%
TUTU
"The Firebird" outfit
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
1%
IGOR
"The Firebird" composer Stravinsky
(4)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jul 27, 2025
1%
IGOR
"The Firebird" composer Stravinsky
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jul 27, 2025
1%
PARROTS
Talking birds
(7)
Universal Crossword
Jul 15, 2025
1%
PARROTS
Talking birds
Universal Crossword · Jul 15, 2025
1%
LEE
"To Kill a Mockingbird" novelist
(3)
LA Times Daily Crossword
Jun 29, 2025
1%
LEE
"To Kill a Mockingbird" novelist
LA Times Daily Crossword · Jun 29, 2025
1%
PERCH
Bar in a birdcage
(5)
LA Times Daily Crossword
May 29, 2025
1%
PERCH
Bar in a birdcage
LA Times Daily Crossword · May 29, 2025
1%
MIDAIR
Where hummingbirds hover
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
1%
MIDAIR
Where hummingbirds hover
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
1%
COPTER
Whirlybird
(6)
Universal Crossword
Apr 8, 2025
1%
COPTER
Whirlybird
Universal Crossword · Apr 8, 2025
1%
FOWL
Barnyard birds
(4)
Universal Crossword
Apr 7, 2025
1%
FOWL
Barnyard birds
Universal Crossword · Apr 7, 2025
1%
EGGS
Early birds?
(4)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Apr 1, 2025
1%
EGGS
Early birds?
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Apr 1, 2025
1%
ANI
Blackbird
(3)
Eugene Sheffer Crossword
Mar 27, 2025
1%
ANI
Blackbird
Eugene Sheffer Crossword · Mar 27, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many possible solutions does "Often-blue bird" have?
We found 1 exact solution and 104 total potential answers including similar clues. The most likely answer is JAY (3 letters).
What is the best answer for "Often-blue bird"?
The best answer for "Often-blue bird" is JAY with 3 letters.
This answer has a 99% confidence rating based on our database of crossword solutions.
Where has "Often-blue bird" been used as a crossword clue?
This clue has appeared 1 time in our database.
It has been featured in Universal Crossword.
It was last seen in the Universal Crossword on September 19, 2020.