An aerie area is a nesting site for birds of prey, such as eagles. The crossword solutions for this term include CRAG (4 letters), nestlings (9 letters), eaglet (6 letters), eaglets (7 letters), NEST (4 letters), EAGLE (5 letters), and ROOST (5 letters). CRAG refers to a rocky cliff or outcrop, while nestlings are young birds that have not yet left the NEST. Eaglet and eaglets refer to a young EAGLE, while NEST and ROOST are both terms for the place where birds build their nests. EAGLE is the name of the bird of prey that builds its NEST in an aerie area.