NYT Birds with wings about one-tenth the length of their bodies Crossword Clue Puzzle Answer from October 16, 2024
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Updated Oct 16, 2024
Let’s find the answers to Birds with wings about one-tenth the length of their bodies NYT for the 16 October 2024 edition of NYT crossword puzzle. Answer Contains 4 letters. Start with E and end with S, and the possible solutions are EBBS,EAUS,EMUS.
The answer is EMUS.
The crossword clue "Birds with wings about one-tenth the length of their bodies" with the answer "EMUS" refers to one of the largest flightless birds native to Australia. Emus are known for their small wings relative to their body size, which are not used for flight.
Despite their large, tall frames, their wings are about one-tenth the length of their bodies, making them almost vestigial. These birds rely on their powerful legs for movement, often reaching running speeds of up to 30 miles per hour. Their unique wing-to-body ratio is a key characteristic distinguishing them from other bird species.
This clue last seen in NYT Crossword Puzzle on October 16, 2024. You can also get all other NYT's Crossword clues hints and answers here.
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