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Group of partridges (crossword clue)

5 squares · NYT Crossword · August 9, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 9, 2026 (64 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.

Answer length: 5 squares

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C _ _ _ _

First and last letters

C _ _ _ Y

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COVEY as a word: (by extension) (figurative) A group or party of people; also, a group or set of things; A brood or family of partridges (family Phasianidae), which includes game birds such as grouse (tribe Tetraonini) and ptarmigans (tribe Tetraonini, genus Lag....

COVEY has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.

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