Reviewed crossword explanation · 4 letters
Small songbird crossword clue
Editorially reviewed August 18, 2026
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Meaning cue
This tiny bird has a short name beginning with a silent-looking consonant pair.
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Answer
WREN
Why it fits
Wren is a frequent four-letter crossword answer because it fits a broad bird clue and has a useful mix of consonants.
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The clue asks for a singular bird name.
Answer meaning
A small, short-winged songbird, often with an upright tail.
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