Bird whose name may be written with two diacritics called kahakos

The answer to “Bird whose name may be written with two diacritics called kahakos” in the New York Times crossword is NENE — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on March 8, 2025, a Saturday puzzle, at 16-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Bird whose name may be written with two diacritics called kahakos” answer

NENE (4 letters)

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Why the answer is NENE

NENE is the 4-letter solution that fits "Bird whose name may be written with two diacritics called kahakos" in the NYT Crossword crossword on March 8, 2025 (16-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “Bird whose name may be written with two diacritics called kahakos” appeared?

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March 8, 2025 (most recent) → NENE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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