Hen
Crossword Clue and Answers
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Publications
- The New York Times Crossword - Sunday, 21 Jun 2020
Crossword Answers
4 letters
BIRD
Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
FOWL
A domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
5 letters
LAYER
Thin structure composed of a single thickness of cells
BIDDY
Adult female chicken
6 letters
PULLET
Young hen usually less than a year old
MOTHER
Care for like a mother; "She fusses over her husband"
NESTER
A bird that has built (or is building) a nest
SETTER
A long-haired dog formerly trained to crouch on finding game but now to point
7 letters
CACKLER
Any of various insectivorous Old World birds with a loud incessant song; in some classifications considered members of the family Muscicapidae
BROODER
Apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants
CHICKEN
A domestic fowl bred for flesh or eggs; believed to have been developed from the red jungle fowl
9 letters
ENCOURAGE
Spur on; "His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife"
INCUBATOR
Apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants