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___ bird – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “___ bird” is EARLY (5 letters). Most recently EARLY, in the NYT Mini on August 31, 2026.
| Answer | Letters | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| EARLY | 5 | E____ |
What EARLY means
- adjectiveat or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
- adjectivebeing or occurring at an early stage of development
- adverbduring an early stage
Where this clue appeared
| Date | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2026 | NYT Mini 6A | EARLY |
Other clues for EARLY
- Like an eager guest, maybe
- Ahead of schedule
- At 5 a.m., say
- Like an eager party guest
- Like the proverbial worm-catching bird
- Before the scheduled time
- Showing up at 6:00 for a 6:30 date, for example
- Unfashionable time to arrive at a party
- Like a baby born at 36 weeks
- How guests at a surprise party should arrive
- Jumping the gun
- Unfashionable time to show up to a party
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FAQ
What is the answer to “___ bird”?
EARLY (5 letters). Most recently EARLY, on August 31, 2026 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “___ bird”?
5 letters, starting with E (E____).