What is the answer to ""Proud as a" bird" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue ""Proud as a" bird" is PEACOCK (7 letters).

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"Proud as a" bird Newsday Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the June 16, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

PEACOCK

7 letters · Across · last seen June 16, 2026

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