Enter a clue or pattern or both:
The Clue
Birds (7 letter answer)
The Answer
NESTERS
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Notes
The answer NESTERS is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 1100 puzzles.
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Cranes constructing homes, e.g.
Definition
NESTER as a noun:
1. (squatter, homesteader, nester) = someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
2. a bird that has built (or is building) a nest