Name a type of living bird (general bird types, no species or subspecies)

What we would type in 25 seconds — rarity × spelling speed, not a dump of the public list.

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25-second pick · +85

Accentor Deep Cut

8 letters · 1 word · ~2s to type · 854 accepted answers on the sheet

Don't name the zoo animal a six-year-old would shout first. We would type Accentor: Deep Cut, +85, 8 letters, about 2 seconds on a keyboard. Do not burn the 25 seconds on Chicken, Crow, Duck, or Eagle — those are Plankton.

Skip Chicken · Crow · Duck · Eagle

Hints

Hint 1. 854 accepted answers. A strong pick is a single word, about 8 letters.

Hint 2 — a solid, typeable answer

Anhinga

Hint 3 — a rare answer

Accentor · 85 pts

Best safe pick
Accentor Deep Cut 85 pts

Ranked by rarity × how easy it is to type in 25 seconds. Too Clever answers are treated as risky.

Best rare answers

  • Accentor 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Adjutant 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Akalat 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Akepa 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Alauahio 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Alethe 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Amakihi 85 pts · Deep Cut
  • Antbird 85 pts · Deep Cut

Strong alternatives

  • Anhinga 60 pts
  • Avocet 60 pts
  • Bee-eater 60 pts
  • Bittern 60 pts
  • Bobwhite 60 pts
  • Booby 60 pts
  • Bowerbird 60 pts
  • Bullfinch 60 pts

Avoid — Plankton

Everyone else will type these. Ten points is a surface skim.

  • Chicken 10
  • Crow 10
  • Duck 10
  • Eagle 10
  • Finch 10
  • Hawk 10
  • Hummingbird 10
  • Owl 10
  • Parrot 10
  • Penguin 10
  • Pigeon 10
  • Robin 10
  • Seagull 10
  • Sparrow 10
  • Swan 10
  • Turkey 10
  • Woodpecker 10

Public accepted list

Same buckets the game published. We do not re-grade. The pick above is the plan; this block is the record.

Prompt 1 of 1

Name a type of living bird (general bird types, no species or subspecies)

● Deep Cut · 682 ● Rare · 115 ● Schooler · 40 ● Plankton · 17
Deep Cut +85 682 answers — tap to reveal
  • Accentor +85
  • Adjutant +85
  • Akalat +85
  • Akepa +85
  • Alauahio +85
  • Alethe +85
  • Amakihi +85
  • Amazon parrot +85
  • Ani +85
  • Ant tanager +85
  • Antbird +85
  • Antpecker +85
  • Antpipit +85
  • Antpitta +85
  • Antshrike +85
  • Antthrush +85
  • Antvireo +85
  • Antwren +85
  • Apalis +85
  • Aracari +85
  • Argus +85
  • Asity +85
  • Astrapia +85
  • Attila +85
  • Auklet +85
  • Avadavat +85
  • Babax +85
  • Babbler +85
  • Bamboo partridge +85
  • Bamboo tyrant +85
  • Banded pitta +85
  • Barbet +85
  • Barbtail +85
  • Barbthroat +85
  • Bare-eye +85
  • Barred woodcreeper +85
  • Barwing +85
  • Batis +85
  • Bay owl +85
  • Baywing +85
  • Baza +85
  • Bean goose +85
  • Bearded greenbul +85
  • Beardless tyrannulet +85
  • Becard +85
  • Bellbird +85
  • Bentbill +85
  • Berryeater +85
  • Berryhunter +85
  • Berrypecker +85
  • Bishop +85
  • Black cockatoo +85
  • Black hawk +85
  • Black tit +85
  • Black tyrant +85
  • Black-capped babbler +85
  • Blackcap +85
  • Bleeding-heart +85
  • Blossomcrown +85
  • Blue flycatcher +85
  • Blue magpie +85
  • Blue pigeon +85
  • Bluebill +85
  • Bluebonnet +85
  • Bluetail +85
  • Boatbill +85
  • Boobook +85
  • Boubou +85
  • Bristle tyrant +85
  • Bristlebill +85
  • Bristlebird +85
  • Bristlefront +85
  • Bristlehead +85
  • Broadbill +85
  • Bronze cuckoo +85
  • Bronze-naped pigeon +85
  • Bronzewing +85
  • Brown dove +85
  • Brownbul +85
  • Brush cuckoo +85
  • Brush warbler +85
  • Brushfinch +85
  • Brushturkey +85
  • Buffalo weaver +85
  • Bulbul +85
  • Bush chat +85
  • Bush lark +85
  • Bush quail +85
  • Bush robin +85
  • Bush sparrow +85
  • Bush tyrant +85
  • Bush warbler +85
  • Bush-hen +85
  • Bushbird +85
  • Bushshrike +85
  • Bushtit +85
  • Bustard +85
  • Butcherbird +85
  • Buttonquail +85
  • Cacholote +85
  • Cacique +85
  • Cactus finch +85
  • Caique +85
  • Camaroptera +85
  • Canary-flycatcher +85
  • Canastero +85
  • Capercaillie +85
  • Caracara +85
  • Casiornis +85
  • Chachalaca +85
  • Chanting goshawk +85
  • Chat +85
  • Chat-tanager +85
  • Chat-tyrant +85
  • Chatterer +85
  • Chiffchaff +85
  • Chlorophonia +85
  • Chlorospingus +85
  • Chough +85
  • Cicadabird +85
  • Cinclodes +85
  • Cisticola +85
  • Citril +85
  • Cliff swallow +85
  • Cnemoscopus +85
  • Cochoa +85
  • Cock-of-the-rock +85
  • Collared dove +85
  • Conebill +85
  • Conure +85
  • Cordon-bleu +85
  • Corella +85
  • Cotinga +85
  • Coua +85
  • Coucal +85
  • Courser +85
  • Crab-plover +85
  • Crag martin +85
  • Crake +85
  • Crescentchest +85
  • Crested guineafowl +85
  • Crested tern +85
  • Crested tinamou +85
  • Crimsonwing +85
  • Crocias +85
  • Crombec +85
  • Crowned crane +85
  • Crowned pigeon +85
  • Cuckoo-dove +85
  • Cuckoo-hawk +85
  • Cuckoo-roller +85
  • Cuckooshrike +85
  • Cupwing +85
  • Curassow +85
  • Currawong +85
  • Cutia +85
  • Dacnis +85
  • Daggerbill +85
  • Dapple-throat +85
  • Dipper +85
  • Diving petrel +85
  • Dollarbird +85
  • Donacobius +85
  • Doradito +85
  • Dotterel +85
  • Double-collared sunbird +85
  • Dowitcher +85
  • Drongo +85
  • Drongo-cuckoo +85
  • Dwarf kingfisher +85
  • Eagle owl +85
  • Eared nightjar +85
  • Eared pheasant +85
  • Earthcreeper +85
  • Eclectus +85
  • Elachura +85
  • Elaenia +85
  • Elepaio +85
  • Emerald dove +85
  • Emerald-toucanet +85
  • Emu-wren +85
  • Emutail +85
  • Eremomela +85
  • Euphonia +85
  • Fairy-bluebird +85
  • Fairywren +85
  • Falconet +85
  • Fantail +85
  • Fieldwren +85
  • Fig parrot +85
  • Figbird +85
  • Finchbill +85
  • Finfoot +85
  • Fire-eye +85
  • Fireback +85
  • Firecrest +85
  • Firecrown +85
  • Firefinch +85
  • Firetail +85
  • Fiscal +85
  • Fish eagle +85
  • Fish owl +85
  • Fishing owl +85
  • Flameback +85
  • Flatbill +85
  • Florican +85
  • Flowerpecker +85
  • Flowerpiercer +85
  • Flufftail +85
  • Flycatcher-shrike +85
  • Flyrobin +85
  • Fody +85
  • Foliage-gleaner +85
  • Forest falcon +85
  • Forest flycatcher +85
  • Forest rail +85
  • Forest robin +85
  • Forktail +85
  • Francolin +85
  • Friarbird +85
  • Fruit dove +85
  • Fruitcrow +85
  • Fruiteater +85
  • Fulmar +85
  • Fulvetta +85
  • Gallinule +85
  • Gallito +85
  • Gerygone +85
  • Giant honeyeater +85
  • Giant petrel +85
  • Gnatcatcher +85
  • Gnateater +85
  • Gnatwren +85
  • Go-away-bird +85
  • Godwit +85
  • Golden bulbul +85
  • Golden plover +85
  • Golden weaver +85
  • Goldeneye +85
  • Goldenthroat +85
  • Gonolek +85
  • Grass finch +85
  • Grass owl +85
  • Grassbird +85
  • Grasshopper warbler +85
  • Grassquit +85
  • Grasswren +85
  • Green magpie +85
  • Green pigeon +85
  • Greenbul +85
  • Greenlet +85
  • Greenshank +85
  • Grey hornbill +85
  • Grey shrike +85
  • Greytail +85
  • Grosbeak-canary +85
  • Ground cuckoo +85
  • Ground dove +85
  • Ground finch +85
  • Ground hornbill +85
  • Ground jay +85
  • Ground robin +85
  • Ground roller +85
  • Ground sparrow +85
  • Ground thrush +85
  • Ground tyrant +85
  • Ground warbler +85
  • Guan +85
  • Hamerkop +85
  • Hanging parrot +85
  • Harrier-hawk +85
  • Hawk owl +85
  • Hawk-cuckoo +85
  • Hawk-eagle +85
  • Heathwren +85
  • Heleia +85
  • Helmetcrest +85
  • Helmetshrike +85
  • Hemispingus +85
  • Hill myna +85
  • Hillstar +85
  • Hobby +85
  • Honey buzzard +85
  • Honeybird +85
  • Honeyguide +85
  • Hoopoe-lark +85
  • Hornero +85
  • Houbara +85
  • Huet-huet +85
  • Hwamei +85
  • Hylia +85
  • Hyliota +85
  • Hylocitrea +85
  • Hypocolius +85
  • Ibisbill +85
  • Ifrita +85
  • Illadopsis +85
  • Imperial pigeon +85
  • Inca finch +85
  • Indigobird +85
  • Inezia +85
  • Iora +85
  • Jacamar +85
  • Jayshrike +85
  • Jery +85
  • Jewel-babbler +85
  • Kagu +85
  • King parrot +85
  • Kingbird +85
  • Kinglet +85
  • Kiskadee +85
  • Kittiwake +85
  • Knot +85
  • Koel +85
  • Korhaan +85
  • Lancebill +85
  • Laniisoma +85
  • Laughingthrush +85
  • Leaf warbler +85
  • Leafbird +85
  • Leaftosser +85
  • Leiothrix +85
  • Limestone babbler +85
  • Limpkin +85
  • Liocichla +85
  • Lizard cuckoo +85
  • Logrunner +85
  • Long-billed lark +85
  • Long-tailed cuckoo +85
  • Long-tailed woodcreeper +85
  • Longbill +85
  • Longclaw +85
  • Longspur +85
  • Lophorina +85
  • Lory +85
  • Magpie-jay +85
  • Magpie-robin +85
  • Malimbe +85
  • Malkoha +85
  • Manakin +85
  • Manucode +85
  • Marsh harrier +85
  • Marshbird +85
  • Masked owl +85
  • Masked weaver +85
  • Megapode +85
  • Melampitta +85
  • Melidectes +85
  • Mesite +85
  • Metaltail +85
  • Minivet +85
  • Minla +85
  • Monal +85
  • Monal-partridge +85
  • Monarch +85
  • Monjita +85
  • Motmot +85
  • Mountain greenbul +85
  • Mountain pigeon +85
  • Mountain toucan +85
  • Mountain-gem +85
  • Mourner +85
  • Mouse-warbler +85
  • Mousebird +85
  • Mudnester +85
  • Munia +85
  • Murrelet +85
  • Myiobius +85
  • Myza +85
  • Myzomela +85
  • Native hen +85
  • Needletail +85
  • Newtonia +85
  • Nicator +85
  • Nightingale-thrush +85
  • Nightingale-wren +85
  • Nigrita +85
  • Niltava +85
  • Noddy +85
  • Nothura +85
  • Nunbird +85
  • Nunlet +85
  • Nutcracker +85
  • Oliveback +85
  • Openbill +85
  • Oropendola +85
  • Ovenbird +85
  • Owlet-nightjar +85
  • Painted-snipe +85
  • Palm crow +85
  • Palm swift +85
  • Palm thrush +85
  • Palm-tanager +85
  • Palmchat +85
  • Paradigalla +85
  • Paradise flycatcher +85
  • Paradise kingfisher +85
  • Paradise whydah +85
  • Paradise-crow +85
  • Pardalote +85
  • Parisoma +85
  • Parotia +85
  • Parrotbill +85
  • Parrotfinch +85
  • Parrotlet +85
  • Parula +85
  • Peacock-pheasant +85
  • Peltops +85
  • Penduline tit +85
  • Peppershrike +85
  • Pewee +85
  • Phalarope +85
  • Philentoma +85
  • Piculet +85
  • Pied babbler +85
  • Pied fantail +85
  • Piedtail +85
  • Piha +85
  • Pinktail +85
  • Pintail +85
  • Pionus +85
  • Piping guan +85
  • Pipit +85
  • Piprites +85
  • Pitohui +85
  • Pitta +85
  • Plains-wanderer +85
  • Plantain-eater +85
  • Plantcutter +85
  • Ploughbill +85
  • Plovercrest +85
  • Plumeleteer +85
  • Pochard +85
  • Pond heron +85
  • Poorwill +85
  • Pratincole +85
  • Prinia +85
  • Prion +85
  • Puffback +85
  • Puffbird +85
  • Puffleg +85
  • Purpletuft +85
  • Pygmy babbler +85
  • Pygmy goose +85
  • Pygmy owl +85
  • Pygmy parrot +85
  • Pygmy tyrant +85
  • Pygmy woodpecker +85
  • Pytilia +85
  • Quail-dove +85
  • Quail-thrush +85
  • Quelea +85
  • Racket-tail +85
  • Rail-babbler +85
  • Rayadito +85
  • Recurvebill +85
  • Red cotinga +85
  • Red-billed hornbill +85
  • Redshank +85
  • Reed warbler +85
  • Reedhaunter +85
  • Reedling +85
  • Reef heron +85
  • Rhabdornis +85
  • Riflebird +85
  • Robin-chat +85
  • Rock chat +85
  • Rock thrush +85
  • Rockfowl +85
  • Rockjumper +85
  • Rockwren +85
  • Roller +85
  • Rosefinch +85
  • Rosy finch +85
  • Rubythroat +85
  • Rufous fantail +85
  • Rufous warbler +85
  • Sabrewing +85
  • Saddleback +85
  • Sage-grouse +85
  • Saltator +85
  • Sand plover +85
  • Sandgrouse +85
  • Sapayoa +85
  • Satinbird +85
  • Saw-wing +85
  • Scaup +85
  • Schiffornis +85
  • Scimitar babbler +85
  • Scimitarbill +85
  • Scops owl +85
  • Scoter +85
  • Screamer +85
  • Scrub flycatcher +85
  • Scrub robin +85
  • Scrub tyrant +85
  • Scrubbird +85
  • Scrubfowl +85
  • Scrubwren +85
  • Scythebill +85
  • Seed finch +85
  • Seedcracker +85
  • Seedeater +85
  • Seedsnipe +85
  • Seriema +85
  • Serin +85
  • Serpent eagle +85
  • Shag +85
  • Shama +85
  • Sharpbill +85
  • Sheartail +85
  • Sheathbill +85
  • Shelduck +85
  • Shining parrot +85
  • Shortwing +85
  • Shoveler +85
  • Shrike-babbler +85
  • Shrike-flycatcher +85
  • Shrike-tanager +85
  • Shrike-tyrant +85
  • Shrike-vireo +85
  • Shrikebill +85
  • Shrikethrush +85
  • Shriketit +85
  • Sibia +85
  • Sicklebill +85
  • Silktail +85
  • Silky-flycatcher +85
  • Silverbill +85
  • Sirystes +85
  • Siskin +85
  • Sittella +85
  • Skimmer +85
  • Slaty antshrike +85
  • Snake eagle +85
  • Snowcock +85
  • Snowfinch +85
  • Social weaver +85
  • Softtail +85
  • Solitaire +85
  • Songlark +85
  • Sooty boubou +85
  • Spadebill +85
  • Sparrow-lark +85
  • Sparrow-weaver +85
  • Speirops +85
  • Spiderhunter +85
  • Spindalis +85
  • Spinebill +85
  • Spinetail +85
  • Spotted eagle +85
  • Spurfowl +85
  • Squirrel-cuckoo +85
  • Starfrontlet +85
  • Starthroat +85
  • Steamer duck +85
  • Stilt +85
  • Stint +85
  • Stipplethroat +85
  • Stitchbird +85
  • Stone-curlew +85
  • Stonechat +85
  • Storm petrel +85
  • Straightbill +85
  • Streaked antwren +85
  • Streaked fantail +85
  • Streamertail +85
  • Striped babbler +85
  • Stubtail +85
  • Sugarbird +85
  • Sunangel +85
  • Sunbird +85
  • Sunbird-asity +85
  • Sunbittern +85
  • Swamphen +85
  • Swiftlet +85
  • Tachuri +85
  • Tailorbird +85
  • Tapaculo +85
  • Tattler +85
  • Tchagra +85
  • Tesia +85
  • Tetraka +85
  • Thicket fantail +85
  • Thicketbird +85
  • Thistletail +85
  • Thornbill +85
  • Thornbird +85
  • Thorntail +85
  • Thrush-tanager +85
  • Tiger heron +85
  • Tiger parrot +85
  • Tinamou +85
  • Tinkerbird +85
  • Tit-babbler +85
  • Tit-flycatcher +85
  • Tit-spinetail +85
  • Tit-tyrant +85
  • Tit-warbler +85
  • Tityra +85
  • Tody +85
  • Tody-flycatcher +85
  • Tody-tyrant +85
  • Toucanet +85
  • Tragopan +85
  • Trainbearer +85
  • Tree finch +85
  • Treecreeper +85
  • Treehunter +85
  • Treepie +85
  • Treerunner +85
  • Treeswift +85
  • Trembler +85
  • Triller +85
  • Trogon +85
  • Tropicbird +85
  • Troupial +85
  • Trumpeter +85
  • Tuftedcheek +85
  • Turaco +85
  • Turnstone +85
  • Twinspot +85
  • Twistwing +85
  • Tyrannulet +85
  • Tyrant-manakin +85
  • Umbrellabird +85
  • Vanga +85
  • Violetear +85
  • Visorbearer +85
  • Wagtail-tyrant +85
  • Wallcreeper +85
  • Warbler-finch +85
  • Warbling antbird +85
  • Water tyrant +85
  • Waterthrush +85
  • Wattle-eye +85
  • Wattlebird +85
  • Wattled honeyeater +85
  • Waxbill +85
  • Wedgebill +85
  • Wheatear +85
  • Whimbrel +85
  • Whipbird +85
  • Whistler +85
  • Whistling duck +85
  • Whistling thrush +85
  • White-eye +85
  • Whiteface +85
  • Whitehead +85
  • Whitestart +85
  • Whitethroat +85
  • Whitetip +85
  • Whydah +85
  • Widowbird +85
  • Wigeon +85
  • Wood dove +85
  • Wood hoopoe +85
  • Wood owl +85
  • Wood partridge +85
  • Wood pewee +85
  • Wood quail +85
  • Wood rail +85
  • Wood wren +85
  • Woodcreeper +85
  • Woodhaunter +85
  • Woodhen +85
  • Woodland warbler +85
  • Woodnymph +85
  • Woodshrike +85
  • Woodstar +85
  • Woodswallow +85
  • Wren-babbler +85
  • Wren-warbler +85
  • Wrenthrush +85
  • Wryneck +85
  • Xenops +85
  • Yellow finch +85
  • Yellow robin +85
  • Yellowlegs +85
  • Yellownape +85
  • Yellowthroat +85
  • Yuhina +85
Rare +60 115 answers — tap to reveal
  • Anhinga +60
  • Auk +60
  • Avocet +60
  • Barn owl +60
  • Bee-eater +60
  • Bird-of-paradise +60
  • Bittern +60
  • Bobwhite +60
  • Booby +60
  • Bowerbird +60
  • Bullfinch +60
  • Bunting +60
  • Cassowary +60
  • Catbird +60
  • Chaffinch +60
  • Coot +60
  • Cormorant +60
  • Cowbird +60
  • Crossbill +60
  • Curlew +60
  • Egret +60
  • Eider +60
  • Flicker +60
  • Flycatcher +60
  • Frigatebird +60
  • Frogmouth +60
  • Gannet +60
  • Goldfinch +60
  • Goshawk +60
  • Grackle +60
  • Grebe +60
  • Greenfinch +60
  • Grosbeak +60
  • Grouse +60
  • Guillemot +60
  • Guinea fowl +60
  • Harrier +60
  • Honeycreeper +60
  • Honeyeater +60
  • Hoopoe +60
  • Hornbill +60
  • House martin +60
  • Ibis +60
  • Jacana +60
  • Jackdaw +60
  • Junco +60
  • Junglefowl +60
  • Kestrel +60
  • Kite +60
  • Kookaburra +60
  • Lapwing +60
  • Lark +60
  • Linnet +60
  • Loon +60
  • Lorikeet +60
  • Lovebird +60
  • Lyrebird +60
  • Martin +60
  • Meadowlark +60
  • Merganser +60
  • Moorhen +60
  • Murre +60
  • Mynah +60
  • Night heron +60
  • Nighthawk +60
  • Nightjar +60
  • Nuthatch +60
  • Oriole +60
  • Osprey +60
  • Oxpecker +60
  • Oystercatcher +60
  • Partridge +60
  • Petrel +60
  • Phoebe +60
  • Plover +60
  • Potoo +60
  • Prairie-chicken +60
  • Ptarmigan +60
  • Quetzal +60
  • Rail +60
  • Redstart +60
  • Rhea +60
  • Rockhopper penguin +60
  • Rosella +60
  • Sandpiper +60
  • Sapsucker +60
  • Screech owl +60
  • Scrub jay +60
  • Sea eagle +60
  • Secretarybird +60
  • Shearwater +60
  • Shoebill +60
  • Shrike +60
  • Skua +60
  • Skylark +60
  • Snipe +60
  • Sparrowhawk +60
  • Spoonbill +60
  • Swift +60
  • Tanager +60
  • Teal +60
  • Tern +60
  • Thrasher +60
  • Thrush +60
  • Tit +60
  • Titmouse +60
  • Towhee +60
  • Turtle dove +60
  • Vireo +60
  • Wagtail +60
  • Warbler +60
  • Waxwing +60
  • Weaver +60
  • Whip-poor-will +60
  • Woodcock +60
Schooler +30 40 answers — tap to reveal
  • Albatross +30
  • Blackbird +30
  • Bluebird +30
  • Buzzard +30
  • Canary +30
  • Cardinal +30
  • Chickadee +30
  • Cockatoo +30
  • Condor +30
  • Crane +30
  • Cuckoo +30
  • Dove +30
  • Emu +30
  • Falcon +30
  • Flamingo +30
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  • Heron +30
  • Horned owl +30
  • Jay +30
  • Kingfisher +30
  • Kiwi +30
  • Macaw +30
  • Magpie +30
  • Mockingbird +30
  • Nightingale +30
  • Ostrich +30
  • Parakeet +30
  • Peacock +30
  • Pelican +30
  • Pheasant +30
  • Puffin +30
  • Quail +30
  • Raven +30
  • Roadrunner +30
  • Starling +30
  • Stork +30
  • Swallow +30
  • Toucan +30
  • Vulture +30
  • Wren +30
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  • Chicken +10
  • Crow +10
  • Duck +10
  • Eagle +10
  • Finch +10
  • Hawk +10
  • Hummingbird +10
  • Owl +10
  • Parrot +10
  • Penguin +10
  • Pigeon +10
  • Robin +10
  • Seagull +10
  • Sparrow +10
  • Swan +10
  • Turkey +10
  • Woodpecker +10