Bird gets to lick syrup around man's rear — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 7–letter crossword clue “Bird gets to lick syrup around man's rear”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 13th Nov 2012. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “Bird gets to lick syrup around man's rear” is LAPWING (7 letters).
We last saw “Bird gets to lick syrup around man's rear” in Guardian Cryptic on 13th Nov 2012.
The 7-letter answer for “Bird gets to lick syrup around man's rear” is LAPWING.
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