Crossword clue

“Lake bird”

This clue appeared as Down in the Newsday Crossword on Monday, February 16, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
LOON
Letters4
Starts withL
Ends withN
Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

Newsday Crossword
Feb 16, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Lake bird” ran in the Newsday Crossword on February 16, 2026 as Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with L and ends with N.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Lake bird” clue?+

The answer is LOON (4 letters), from the Newsday Crossword of February 16, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Newsday Crossword.

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