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noun • any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids • leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip • a quick blow delivered with a whip or whiplike object verb • beat severely with a whip or rod • lash or flick about sharply • strike as if by whipping • bind with a rope, chain, or cord | ||||||||
| 30% | 9 | How a fairy godmother might grant a wish | ||||||
adverb • in a magical manner | ||||||||
| 24% | 9 | At a loose end, but not as loose as a possessor of natural magnetism | ||||||
noun • a permanent magnet consisting of magnetite that possess polarity and has the power to attract as well as to be attracted magnetically | ||||||||
A Wish Might Be Made On A Loose One
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LASH which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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LASH
Updated: March 17, 2025
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