Crossword clue

“"Laughing" birds from Down Under”

This clue appeared as 25-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The answer has 11 letters.

Answer · 11 lettersFirst appearance
KOOKABURRAS
Letters11
Starts withK
Ends withS
Vowels5

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Oct 27, 202611 letters→

About this clue

The clue “"Laughing" birds from Down Under” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 27, 2026 as 25-Down. Its answer is a 11-letter word that starts with K and ends with S, with 5 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “"Laughing" birds from Down Under” clue?+

The answer is KOOKABURRAS (11 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 27, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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