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The Clue
Feathered layers (4 letter answer)
The Answer
HENS
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Notes
The answer HENS is seen frequently, appearing about once every 140 puzzles.
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Biddies
Broodies
Cluckers
Layers
Pullets
Setters
Barnyard residents
Birds in a clutch
Brooding sorts
Brooding types
Coop group
Female fowl
Female octopi
Kind of teeth
Poulards or pullets
Roost dwellers
Rooster's mates
Roosters' mates
Some lobsters
Chicks follow them
Cluck-cluck group
Nest egg protectors?
Pecking-order participants
Plymouth Rocks, e.g.
Some Plymouth Rocks
Chickens that come home to roost
Some are cooped up
Their teeth are scarce
Definition
HEN as a noun:
1. (hen, biddy) = adult female chicken
2. adult female bird
3. flesh of an older chicken suitable for stewing
4. female of certain aquatic animals e.g. octopus or lobster