Sinbad’s bird

Latest answer — August 24, 2026

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The ROC is the enormous mythical bird that appears in the tales of Sinbad the Sailor. It is a legendary creature capable of carrying off people or animals.

Clue type:
Pop culture
An illustration of the gigantic Roc bird from the tales of Sinbad.

Eugene Sheffer Crossword

This clue's Monday, August 24, 2026 appearance

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The answer to Sinbad’s bird in the Eugene Sheffer crossword is ROC — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 24, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 13-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.

Sinbad’s bird” answer

ROC (3 letters)

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What does ROC mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of ROC is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a gigantic mythological bird described in the Arabian Nights

When else has “Sinbad’s bird” appeared?

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August 24, 2026 (most recent) ROC. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Sinbad’s bird”?

The answer is ROC, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 24, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Sinbad’s bird”?

3 letters: ROC.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the Eugene Sheffer crossword on August 24, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 13-Across.

Can “Sinbad’s bird” have a different answer?

Yes — Eugene Sheffer sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's Eugene Sheffer answers?

The full grid for August 24, 2026 is on the Eugene Sheffer answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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