“Birds phonetically suggested by a feature of 17-, 27- and 51-Across”
This clue appeared as 63-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. The answer has 7 letters.
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The clue “Birds phonetically suggested by a feature of 17-, 27- and 51-Across” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 12, 2025 as 63-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with T and ends with S, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Birds phonetically suggested by a feature of 17-, 27- and 51-Across” clue?+
The answer is TOUCANS (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 12, 2025.
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We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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