Clues for the word "MOA"
We've had 112 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 439 times in crosswords. It was last seen in New York Times crossword on December 26, 2025.
Definition of moa
- n. - Any one of several very large extinct species of wingless birds belonging to Dinornis, and other related genera, of the suborder Dinornithes, found in New Zealand. They are allied to the apteryx and the ostrich. They were probably exterminated by the natives before New Zealand was discovered by Europeans. Some species were much larger than the ostrich.
Referring Clues
- Kiwi's extinct cousin
- Extinct kiwi relative
- Old bird
- Kiwi cousin
- Bygone relative of the kiwi
- Extinct flightless bird
- Extinct bird
- Bygone bird
- Extinct relative of the ostrich
- Extinct kiwi kin
- Bird once hunted by the Maori
- Extinct relative of the emu
- Extinct New Zealander
- Extinct bird of New Zealand
- Extinct kiwi cousin
- Extinct New Zealand bird
- Extinct relative of the kiwi
- Extinct ostrich-like bird
- Extinct cousin of the kiwi
- Kiwi cousin, once
- Wingless bird
- Emu's extinct relative
- Bygone flightless bird
- Kiwi's extinct kin
- New Zealand bird of the past
- Bird now extinct
- Wingless, extinct bird
- Bygone big bird
- Wingless extinct bird
- Extinct avian
- Former kiwi kin
- Display in the Auckland Museum
- Bygone ratite
- Bird that is no more
- Ostrich's extinct cousin
- Bygone New Zealand bird
- Flightless bird
- Bygone bird of New Zealand
- Extinct, flightless bird of New Zealand
- Emu's extinct cousin
- Extinct ostrichlike bird
- Kiwi's late kin
- Extinct 12-footer
- Extinct wingless bird
- Bird in a natural history museum
- Big New Zealand bird
- New Zealand bird
- Minnesota shopping mecca, for short
- Ostrich look-alike
- Extinct kin of the kiwi
- Ostrich look-alike
- Bygone New Zealander
- New Zealand bird
- Old bird of New Zealand
- Kiwi's bygone kin
- Old New Zealand bird
- Extinct nonflyer
- Ostrich-like bird
- Erstwhile New Zealander
- Extint bird
- Minnesota shopping mecca, briefly
- Extinct, wingless bird of New Zealand
- Feathered 500-pounder of old
- Big bygone bird
- Bygone ostrich kin
- Ostrichlike bird
- Emu's extinct kin
- "There ain't no ___" (bygone-bird lament)
- Extinct herbivore of New Zealand
- Extinct New Zealand ratite
- Kiwi's kin
- Extinct, flightless bird
- Extinct emu-like bird
- Ostrich's extinct relative
- Kiwi
- Bird of yore
- Long-gone bird
- Bird that grew as tall as 12 feet
- Minn. shopping mecca
- Kiwi's erstwhile kin
- New Zealand bird, once
- Extinct emu relative
- Kiwi's extinct relative
- Flightless bird of New Zealand
- Bird of the past
- Related to Emu
- 500-pound bird hunted to extinction
- Extinct kin of the ostrich
- Bygone kiwi cousin
- Large extinct bird
- Bird long extinct
- Flightless New Zealander
- Ostrich's kin
- Grounded bird
- Bird no more
- Flightless bird once found in New Zealand
- Not even a worm turned for an early bird
- Grouse, not name for flightless bird
- Second area for extinct bird
- Extinct flightless bird endemic to New Zealand
- Bird hunted to extinction by the Maori
- Extinct relative of an ostrich
- Extinct bird that grew as tall as 12 feet
- Onetime North Island herbivore
- "___ than expected" (Auckland Museum blog post on bone cleaning)
- Bird that left New Zealand long ago
- Big extinct bird
- Extinct flightless bird that once grew up to 12 feet
- Bird that went the way of the dodo (before the dodo)
- Extinct wingless bird once of New Zealand
- Bird spotted in eastern Samoa?
- Down Under bird that scientists are working to "de-extinct"
Last Seen In
- New York Times - December 26, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - October 01, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - September 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - August 06, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 24, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 16, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - July 02, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 20, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - June 01, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - May 21, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - April 14, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 16, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - March 04, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 13, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - February 02, 2025
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - February 01, 2025
- Daily American - January 30, 2025
- Penny Dell Daily - December 24, 2024
- Mirror Mini - December 19, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - December 09, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - December 04, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - November 09, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - October 01, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - September 11, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - August 17, 2024
- LA Times - August 09, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - July 25, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 24, 2024
- Penny Dell Daily - May 23, 2024
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