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___Tick Crossword Clue

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noun

• stick of wax with a wick in the middle

• the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin

verb

• examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light

47%15 "Seeds in a dry pod, tick, tick, tick" writer
noun

• United States poet (1869-1950)

34%6 Tick tock, tick tock
noun

• European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up; often grown for forage

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New York Times23 Feb 1990 Across 15
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