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noun • the wool of a sheep or similar animal • tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing • a soft bulky fabric with deep pile; used chiefly for clothing • outer coat of especially sheep and yaks verb • rip off; ask an unreasonable price • shear the wool from | ||||||||
| 31% | 3 | Prior to, to Prior | ||||||
adverb • At an earlier time. preposition • Before; sooner than. conjunction • Before noun • The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea. • The external part of the organ of hearing, the auricle. • A police informant. • The sense of hearing; the perception of sounds; skill or good taste in listening to music. • The privilege of being kindly heard; favour; attention. • That which resembles in shape or position the ear of an animal; a prominence or projection on an object, usually for support or attachment; a lug; a handle. • An acroterium. • A crossette. • The fruiting body of a grain plant. | ||||||||
| 27% | 12 | To abscond or escape | ||||||
verb • run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along | ||||||||
Abscond Prior To Church Swindle Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 116 possible answers.
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FLEECE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
FLEECE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- noun
- • The wool of a sheep or similar animal
- • Tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing
- • A soft bulky fabric with deep pile; used chiefly for clothing
- • Outer coat of especially sheep and yaks verb
- • Rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- • Shear the wool from
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