Ostrich's cousin Down Under — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 20 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
EMU
3 letters
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Layer of dark-green eggs
EMU
3
Flightless Australian bird that can grow up to two meters tall
EMU
3
Layer of dark-green eggs
EMU
3
Flightless bird from Down Under
EMU
3
Layer of dark-green eggs
EMU
3
Fast, feathered, and flightless Australian
EMU
3
Large flightless Aussie bird
EMU
3
Second-tallest bird in the world
EMU
3
Australian flightless bird
EMU
3
Bird on the Australian coat of arms
EMU
3
Fast, flightless Aussie bird
EMU
3
Layer of dark-green eggs
EMU
3
"___-Man" (classic arcade game)
PAC
3
Chocolate or candy unit
BAR
3
Chilly sound
BRR
3
Aviation-related prefix with "dynamic" or "drome"
AERO
4
Martial arts legend Bruce
LEE
3
Australia's Great Barrier ___
REEF
4
Fruit in a mojito
LIME
4
Back ___ forth
AND
3
Company known for its mac and cheese dinner mixes
KRAFT
5
Did you know? This fast-growing plant that's a panda's favorite can be used to make a specialty beer!
BAMBOO
6
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