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Contexto #69 Answer — October 8, 2026

Today’s answer, hints, and the 500 closest words.

This is the answer to Contexto puzzle #69

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  1. Hint 1: A word that ranks #500reveal

    groundhog

  2. Hint 2: A word that ranks #100reveal

    swan

  3. Hint 3: A word that ranks #10reveal

    owl

  4. Hint 4: How many lettersreveal

    4 letters

  5. Hint 5: First letterreveal

    B

Contexto #69 answer

The word is

bird

Meaning: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

4 letters · ranked against 70,000 words

Closest words to “bird”

These rank nearest to the answer. If you guessed any of them, you were close.

  1. birds2
  2. birdy3
  3. avian4
  4. sparrow5
  5. raptor6
  6. heron7
  7. songbird8
  8. hummingbird9
  9. owl10
  10. chickadee11
  11. starling12
  12. blackbird13
  13. fowl14
  14. aviary15
  15. buzzard16
  16. seagull17
  17. parakeet18
  18. kestrel19
  19. birder20
  20. beak21
  21. pigeon22
  22. cockatiel23
  23. gull24
  24. magpie25
  25. pheasant26
  26. finch27
  27. parrot28
  28. songbirds29
  29. grackle30
  30. cormorant31
Show 470 more closest words
  1. woodpecker32
  2. pelican33
  3. seabird34
  4. squirrel35
  5. osprey36
  6. sparrowhawk37
  7. hawk38
  8. ornithological39
  9. shorebird40
  10. oriole41
  11. birding42
  12. eagle43
  13. raptors44
  14. dragonfly45
  15. ornithology46
  16. budgie47
  17. wren48
  18. falcon49
  19. crow50
  20. bluebird51
  21. hoopoe52
  22. pigeons53
  23. ornithologist54
  24. birdhouse55
  25. warbler56
  26. ornithologists57
  27. sparrows58
  28. nuthatch59
  29. waterfowl60
  30. kingfisher61
  31. bluebirds62
  32. rooster63
  33. feathers64
  34. lovebird65
  35. parakeets66
  36. plumage67
  37. mammal68
  38. titmouse69
  39. cockatoo70
  40. goldfinch71
  41. starlings72
  42. oystercatcher73
  43. feather74
  44. birders75
  45. macaw76
  46. toucan77
  47. quail78
  48. nest79
  49. raven80
  50. hummingbirds81
  51. turtle82
  52. vulture83
  53. blackbirds84
  54. warblers85
  55. parrots86
  56. mallard87
  57. egret88
  58. flamingo89
  59. roosting90
  60. curlew91
  61. myna92
  62. pelicans93
  63. duck94
  64. feathered95
  65. peacock96
  66. doves97
  67. owls98
  68. crows99
  69. swan100
  70. butterfly101
  71. hornbill102
  72. lapwing103
  73. critter104
  74. nesting105
  75. pterodactyl106
  76. woodcock107
  77. condor108
  78. dodo109
  79. chickadees110
  80. kestrels111
  81. cuckoo112
  82. cassowary113
  83. stork114
  84. avifauna115
  85. geese116
  86. redstart117
  87. wildlife118
  88. robins119
  89. flightless120
  90. grebe121
  91. peafowl122
  92. plover123
  93. grosbeak124
  94. gannet125
  95. spoonbill126
  96. insect127
  97. budgies128
  98. woodpeckers129
  99. eagles130
  100. turkeys131
  101. gulls132
  102. cockatoos133
  103. nightingale134
  104. partridge135
  105. buzzards136
  106. aviaries137
  107. seabirds138
  108. pheasants139
  109. peregrine140
  110. wildfowl141
  111. goshawk142
  112. dove143
  113. skylark144
  114. goldfinches145
  115. dragonflies146
  116. hornbills147
  117. perch148
  118. chicken149
  119. birdbath150
  120. feeder151
  121. shrike152
  122. wagtail153
  123. squirrels154
  124. bustard155
  125. turkey156
  126. thrushes157
  127. ospreys158
  128. quails159
  129. birdlife160
  130. ducks161
  131. goose162
  132. merganser163
  133. owlet164
  134. cormorants165
  135. chook166
  136. squawks167
  137. cicada168
  138. birdcage169
  139. shorebirds170
  140. seagulls171
  141. loon172
  142. squawking173
  143. frog174
  144. squawk175
  145. kookaburra176
  146. birdseed177
  147. quetzal178
  148. penguin179
  149. nests180
  150. bittern181
  151. birdlike182
  152. reptile183
  153. falconer184
  154. droppings185
  155. wrens186
  156. migratory187
  157. nightjar188
  158. perching189
  159. magpies190
  160. wheatear191
  161. animal192
  162. beaks193
  163. birdhouses194
  164. lorikeet195
  165. sandpiper196
  166. falconry197
  167. pterosaur198
  168. butterflies199
  169. deer200
  170. cockerel201
  171. tanager202
  172. herons203
  173. kingfishers204
  174. macaws205
  175. suet206
  176. storks207
  177. finches208
  178. feeders209
  179. nuthatches210
  180. vultures211
  181. roadrunner212
  182. flycatcher213
  183. lizard214
  184. poultry215
  185. falcons216
  186. canary217
  187. caw218
  188. grackles219
  189. chickens220
  190. species221
  191. hawks222
  192. whale223
  193. trogon224
  194. duckling225
  195. coyote226
  196. toucans227
  197. fowls228
  198. flock229
  199. egrets230
  200. flappy231
  201. puffin232
  202. tanagers233
  203. jay234
  204. ptarmigan235
  205. bumblebee236
  206. lark237
  207. flamingoes238
  208. raccoon239
  209. flamingos240
  210. roosts241
  211. fox242
  212. peacocks243
  213. hatchling244
  214. cat245
  215. possum246
  216. hen247
  217. gobbler248
  218. nestlings249
  219. partridges250
  220. treetop251
  221. bobwhite252
  222. catbird253
  223. coot254
  224. chipmunk255
  225. ostrich256
  226. birdman257
  227. cowbird258
  228. pinecone259
  229. pipit260
  230. lifer261
  231. pecked262
  232. birdsong263
  233. rookery264
  234. shrikes265
  235. robin266
  236. perches267
  237. plovers268
  238. flocks269
  239. cawing270
  240. swans271
  241. mammals272
  242. mallards273
  243. crane274
  244. insects275
  245. chirping276
  246. orioles277
  247. bulbul278
  248. bee279
  249. condors280
  250. iguana281
  251. fish282
  252. cage283
  253. tern284
  254. monkey285
  255. chicks286
  256. ladybug287
  257. turtles288
  258. rehabilitator289
  259. grouse290
  260. mergansers291
  261. flu292
  262. flycatchers293
  263. ravens294
  264. fauna295
  265. vireo296
  266. birdie297
  267. dolphin298
  268. mockingbirds299
  269. grebes300
  270. cuckoos301
  271. wallaby302
  272. dinosaur303
  273. albatross304
  274. drake305
  275. pet306
  276. rabbit307
  277. nighthawk308
  278. habitat309
  279. chirp310
  280. chick311
  281. eaglets312
  282. roosters313
  283. platypus314
  284. worm315
  285. canaries316
  286. fledglings317
  287. winged318
  288. rufous319
  289. hens320
  290. phoebe321
  291. jays322
  292. chirps323
  293. thrush324
  294. wildflower325
  295. covey326
  296. wader327
  297. gosling328
  298. pullet329
  299. wigeon330
  300. rodent331
  301. flying332
  302. fly333
  303. barbet334
  304. gannets335
  305. scaup336
  306. juncos337
  307. ibises338
  308. snake339
  309. gizzard340
  310. talons341
  311. moose342
  312. griffon343
  313. insectivorous344
  314. pileated345
  315. chimpanzee346
  316. kiwi347
  317. ducklings348
  318. wings349
  319. auk350
  320. petrel351
  321. critters352
  322. flyway353
  323. lorikeets354
  324. sandpipers355
  325. larks356
  326. orchid357
  327. nightingales358
  328. grosbeaks359
  329. roost360
  330. harrier361
  331. galah362
  332. muskrat363
  333. gecko364
  334. hornet365
  335. conure366
  336. shearwater367
  337. frogs368
  338. reptiles369
  339. twig370
  340. goslings371
  341. tortoise372
  342. gryphon373
  343. opossum374
  344. grasshopper375
  345. puffins376
  346. manatee377
  347. bats378
  348. bumblebees379
  349. creature380
  350. ringtail381
  351. hippo382
  352. egg383
  353. swifts384
  354. thrasher385
  355. warble386
  356. housefly387
  357. amphibian388
  358. birdies389
  359. otter390
  360. terns391
  361. ladybird392
  362. sunbird393
  363. hummer394
  364. squawked395
  365. kea396
  366. bees397
  367. vagrant398
  368. pintail399
  369. kangaroo400
  370. kite401
  371. binoculars402
  372. harpy403
  373. shearwaters404
  374. carrion405
  375. gibbon406
  376. wagtails407
  377. birdcages408
  378. curlews409
  379. bobcat410
  380. pipits411
  381. carcass412
  382. tinamou413
  383. feathery414
  384. fantail415
  385. chimp416
  386. flight417
  387. acorn418
  388. porcupine419
  389. treetops420
  390. predator421
  391. giraffe422
  392. wasp423
  393. loons424
  394. hedgehog425
  395. pig426
  396. penguins427
  397. racoon428
  398. flower429
  399. dovecote430
  400. wattle431
  401. spoonbills432
  402. bat433
  403. tarantula434
  404. skua435
  405. vertebrate436
  406. snipe437
  407. lemur438
  408. deers439
  409. armadillo440
  410. gizzards441
  411. wolf442
  412. jackal443
  413. cetacean444
  414. mewing445
  415. dog446
  416. peck447
  417. honeybee448
  418. spider449
  419. vocalizations450
  420. beaver451
  421. orangutan452
  422. passerines453
  423. porpoise454
  424. squab455
  425. raccoons456
  426. wetland457
  427. animals458
  428. marsh459
  429. taxidermy460
  430. trilling461
  431. seahorse462
  432. merlin463
  433. foxes464
  434. vocalisations465
  435. bush466
  436. twittering467
  437. koala468
  438. waxwings469
  439. theropod470
  440. pecks471
  441. dragon472
  442. caged473
  443. bison474
  444. lovebirds475
  445. kangaroos476
  446. anteater477
  447. mongoose478
  448. bower479
  449. baboon480
  450. poults481
  451. foraging482
  452. cockerels483
  453. antelope484
  454. rattlesnake485
  455. rhino486
  456. firefly487
  457. damselfly488
  458. perched489
  459. rabbits490
  460. sightings491
  461. naturalist492
  462. iguanas493
  463. prey494
  464. cheetah495
  465. molting496
  466. swooping497
  467. lizards498
  468. toad499
  469. groundhog500
  470. birdbaths501

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What is the Contexto answer for #69?
The Contexto #69 answer is “bird”.
How many letters is the Contexto #69 answer?
The answer has 4 letters and starts with “B”.
What do the numbers in Contexto mean?
Every guess is ranked by how close it is in meaning to the secret word, out of 70,000 words. Rank 1 is the answer, so a lower number means you are closer.