When the hen stops laying and begins to sit on the eggs to hatch them, she’s a(n) ________.
This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.
| SITTING HEN | 5 |
| BROOD HEN | 4 |
| BROODY | 3 |
| SETTING HEN | 3 |
| CLUCK | 2 |
| SETTER | 2 |
| AN OLD CLUCK | 1 |
| BROODER | 1 |
| BROODING | 1 |
| BROODY HEN | 1 |
| NESTER | 1 |
| NESTING | 1 |
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