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noun • a preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing • the tissue (covered by mucous membrane) of the jaws that surrounds the bases of the teeth • any of various substances (soluble in water) that exude from certain plants; they are gelatinous when moist but harden on drying • cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive • wood or lumber from any of various gum trees especially the sweet gum • any of various trees of the genera Eucalyptus or Liquidambar or Nyssa that are sources of gum verb • cover, fill, fix or smear with or as if with gum • grind with the gums; chew without teeth and with great difficulty • become sticky • exude or form gum | ||||||||
| 27% | 7 | Gum and shoe put together to describe a detective | ||||||
noun • someone who is a detective • a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow | ||||||||
| 24% | 8 | Incorporates both soft-shoe and hard-shoe techniques | ||||||
verb • dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes | ||||||||
____Shoe Detective Crossword Clue
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GUM which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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GUM
Updated: December 10, 2024
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