What Links Rain , Cuckoo And Canary - Jumbo Crossword In The Independent

[bennynobrain]

can you find a link between Rain, Cuckoo and Canary please - Thanks

[dannyk13]

Rain tree-Cuckoo tree- Canary tree

[bennynobrain]

Thanks but has anyone else got any ideas

[cupid04]

bird

[aelmpvw]

grass

[cupid04]

flower?

[grasscarp]

If its a crossword there is a fixed number of letters. What is it benny?

[aelmpvw]

flower looks good

[Canary42]

Rain comes from clouds, cuckoos can't fly in clouds, and I use The Cloud for storage :-)

[mallyh]

yellow

[dannyk13]

I think we need the letter count for this one.

[bennynobrain]

There is a link between the three answers to clues in the Jumbo Crossword
Sometimes obvious other times not !

[melv16]

Spit?

[Mamyalynne]

Our Budgie used to spit, suppose Canaries do too. :-)

[melv16]

Wharf?
Fish?

[bennynobrain]

still haven't decided on the link All are plausible Many thanks for the answers so far. Rest assured I will put the answer on this noticeboard after Saturday
So annoying LOL

[Tilly2]

Rain cloud, Cloud Cuckoo Land and Canary Cloud.

[jourdain2]

Where is scorpiojo when you need her? I've thought of pint, spit, clock..etc. etc.. but nothing seems to gell fully.

[bennynobrain]

They are all Organ Stops.
www.organstops.org/FullIndex.html
Many thanks for all your help

[scorpiojo]

..of course...lol