“Hawaiian bird with a reduplicative name” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.NENE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Hawaiian bird with a reduplicative name”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 8, 2026, where it runs at 19 Across and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.