A bird in the news(3 letters)
Below is the answer to the crossword clue “A bird in the news”, taken from the Evening Standard's Cryptic crossword on 20th May 2021.
The answer is
H
E
N
Other clues that solve to HEN
The same answer often re-appears with different clues over the years. Tap a clue to open its answer page, or the date to jump straight to that day's puzzle.
- #16 across A bird in the news (3) 6th July 2026
- #28 across Farmyard bird (3) 25th June 2026
- #16 across Female or male fantail (3) 22nd June 2026
- #19 down Farmyard bird (3) 16th June 2026
- #35 down Chicken (3) 30th May 2026
- #15 down Chicken (3) 28th May 2026
- #24 across She's always in the news (3) 4th May 2026
- #6 down Chicken (3) 3rd April 2026
- #24 across Female in the news (3) 9th March 2026
- #22 down She's the party type (3) 18th January 2026
- #21 down Chicken (3) 12th December 2025
- #25 down Farmyard bird (3) 9th December 2025
- #30 across Chicken (3) 18th November 2025
- #29 across Fowl (3) 11th November 2025
- #18 across Female from Passchendaele (3) 14th October 2025
- #16 across Farmyard bird (3) 13th October 2025
- #22 down She may be broody during the night (3) 30th September 2025
- #24 across Athenian female? (3) 25th September 2025
- #24 across Farmyard bird (3) 28th August 2025
- #22 down She may finish up in the kitchen (3) 21st August 2025
- #25 down Female always in the news (3) 19th August 2025
- #4 down Farmyard bird (3) 24th July 2025
- #24 across Chicken provided by the Nag's Head (3) 24th July 2025
- #24 across A female in the news (3) 14th May 2025
- #15 across Farmyard bird (3) 14th May 2025
- #16 across Farmyard bird (3) 25th March 2025
- #26 across The young are in her clutches (3) 25th February 2025
- #27 across Fowl (3) 29th January 2025
- #21 down Farmyard bird (3) 21st January 2025
- #4 down Farmyard bird (3) 2nd January 2025
- #16 across Farmyard bird (3) 17th December 2024
- #18 across Getting the bird, he finishes crestfallen (3) 19th September 2024
- #19 down Farmyard bird (3) 20th August 2024
- #28 across Farmyard bird (3) 13th August 2024
- #37 down Fowl (3) 24th July 2024
- #14 down Farmyard bird (3) 18th July 2024
- #11 down Farmyard bird (3) 4th June 2024
- #24 across Fowl finishing up in the kitchen (3) 2nd May 2024
- #24 across He has a way with a female (3) 18th April 2024
- #22 down Farmyard bird (3) 26th March 2024
More clues from this puzzle
Other clues from the same Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on 20th May 2021. Tap Reveal to see an answer, or click the clue to open its own page.
- #1 down Is he too scared of being kicked out? (5)
- #2 down Cook nothing for stray rats to consume (5)
- #3 down Use ice skates among the desk imps (4)
- #4 across Sooner than be at the front (6)
- #4 down Wild bears found in Scotland (5)
- #5 down Young animal or duck in the river (4)
- #6 down Embarrassed about being dismissed, or beaten (6)
- #7 across Racing vehicle kept for sale? (5,3)
- #8 across You can count on a taxi returning for us (6)
- #9 down The mannerly thing to do oneself (6)
- #10 across State of an Anglo Saxon uncle (5)