Wading bird Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Wading bird” from the New York Times crossword of June 29, 2026? It has 5 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, JUNE 29, 2026
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EGRET is the answer to “Wading bird”. It means a bird of genus Bubulcus.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A bird of genus Bubulcus.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: GTREE.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “White heron”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the New York Times on April 13, 2026, November 12, 2025, July 7, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Wading bird”?
EGRET, 5 letters: a bird of genus Bubulcus.
When was “Wading bird” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of June 29, 2026, and 3 more times before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with E.