Reviewed crossword explanation · 3 letters
Bird on Australia's coat of arms crossword clue
Editorially reviewed August 18, 2026
Answer
EMU
Why EMU fits
The emu appears beside the kangaroo on Australia's coat of arms, making EMU the three-letter answer.
Clue signal
The wording asks for a specific singular bird.
EMU meaning
A large, flightless Australian bird related to the cassowary.
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