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| 3 | 31% | 10 | A smaller mast above the topgallant mast | |
A Lot Of Sailors Secure Firm Part Of Mast Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ACORN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ACORN
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ACORN" which means:
- noun
- • Fruit of the oak tree: a smooth thin-walled nut in a woody cup-shaped base
An example sentence would be:
- • "Squirrels gather acorns and store them for the winter."
- • "The oak tree in our backyard drops acorns all over the lawn."
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| The Guardian Cryptic18 Mar 2021 | Across 17 | |
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