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bilbow

18th May 2023, 09:23
Stuck on one:

10A Parrot fancier's hobby? (6)

_ A _ T _ R

Many words fit, none seem relevant to the clue!

Any suggestions?
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jono

18th May 2023, 09:26
The hobby is a type of falcon…
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chrise

18th May 2023, 09:29
[Irrelevant, but its scientific binomial is Falco subbuteo, from which the table football game took its name when it wasn't allowed to use "Hobby".]
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jono

18th May 2023, 09:31
[Good fact, Chris, must remember that one!]
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bilbow

18th May 2023, 09:40
Thank you Jono / Chrise. As it happens I actually knew both those facts BUT had not spotted that RAPTOR was an anagram of PARROT!
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