Week 2026-W22 · May 25–31, 2026
Birds Of A Feather
Six puzzles hid a thread and Sunday pulled it. Here are all seven answers for the week, with how the field did on each. Spoilers throughout — this page doesn't hide anything.
The week in full
A large predatory raptor with keen eyesight, powerful talons, and broad wings, often used as a national emblem.
A large glossy black corvid known for its intelligence and its association with omens in folklore.
A slender white wading creature prized in the 19th century for the long ornamental plumes it grew during breeding season.
A long-legged wading animal that stands motionless in shallow water before striking at fish with its dagger-like bill.
A tall, long-billed wading creature of European folklore, famously said to deliver newborns to expectant parents.
A small seed-eating songster with a stout conical beak, including species Darwin studied in the Galápagos.
A small red-breasted songster whose spring arrival is traditionally taken as a sign that winter has ended.
Hardest day of the week
How the week went
Sunday gave people the most trouble. Numbers cover players who submitted a result from this site.