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8 17 Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CATERPILLAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CATERPILLAR

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197%11Exact Match!
218%12 The cones of this tree species are 8-17 cm long
316%7 On 8, hence 17: sailors first to interrupt bribe

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We think the answer is "CATERPILLAR" which means:

    noun
  • • A wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
  • • A large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I found a caterpillar crawling on the leaf."
  • • "The caterpillar transformed into a beautiful butterfly."

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