Bird, say, cruelty oddly ignored (5)

1 solution5 lettersCrypticLast seen 23 AUG 2026

THE ANSWER

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EGRET is the 5-letter answer to “Bird, say, cruelty oddly ignored (5)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 23 August 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword23 AUG 2026

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One other clue in the database also answers EGRET.

White heron (5)EGRET

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