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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 27% | 10 | ___ wire, a type of strong, thin wire used for strangulation | |
3 | 27% | 7 | A wire connector and tensioner for wire fencing applications | |
Action At The Wire Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SPURT" which means:
- noun
- • The occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) verb
- • Gush forth in a sudden stream or jet
- • Wet with a spurt of liquid
- • Move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
An example sentence would be:
- • "The child had a sudden spurt of energy and started running around the room."
- • "There was a spurt of water from the burst pipe before it was fixed."
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New York Times17 Dec 1978 | Across 42 | |
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