Honking birds
The crossword clue "Honking birds" is answered by GEESE, a 5-letter entry. Used 82 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Every figure on this page comes from the collection data itself.
The answer
GEESE
5 letters. See every clue for this answer on the GEESE answer page.
Used 82 times across 21 distinct years; most recently in 2026; first recorded in 2002. It appears in 13 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.
Other clues for GEESE
Every other clue in this collection answered by GEESE, most used first.
- Gaggle members - used 82 times, most recently in 2026
- Honkers - used 70 times, most recently in 2025
- Gaggle group - used 54 times, most recently in 2026
- V-formation fliers - used 47 times, most recently in 2021
- "Silly" birds - used 37 times, most recently in 2026
- Formation fliers - used 35 times, most recently in 2024
- Simpletons - used 34 times, most recently in 2017
- Silly ones - used 30 times, most recently in 2025
- Waterbirds - used 28 times, most recently in 2023
Related clues
Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.
- For the birds? - AVIAN, used 103 times
- Sea birds - ERNES, used 53 times
- Diving birds - LOONS, used 52 times
- Of birds - AVIAN, used 48 times
- Extinct birds - DODOS, used 41 times
- Graceful birds - SWANS, used 31 times
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