Common shore bird; unit of speed Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Times Concise · 2026-10-26

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(noun)

  1. a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the southern hemisphere
  2. any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object
  3. soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
  4. a tight cluster of people or things
  5. something twisted and tight and swollen
  6. a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged
  7. (of ships and wind) a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour or about 1.15 statute miles per hour

(verb)

  1. tie or fasten into a knot
  2. tangle or complicate
  3. make into knots; make knots out of

(noun)

  1. a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area

(adjective)

  1. having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual
  2. belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public

(adjective satellite)

  1. commonly encountered
  2. being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language
  3. of or associated with the great masses of people
  4. to be expected; standard
  5. lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
  6. common to or shared by two or more parties
  7. of low or inferior quality or value

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  • 99% match 4 letters
    KNOT

    Common shore bird; unit of speed (4)

    The Times Concise · Oct 26, 2026

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