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adjective • adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object adjective satellite • having a keen intellect • immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth | ||||||||
| 39% | 14 | Not half common and grasping, grasping book that may be grasped | ||||||
adjective • capable of being comprehended or understood | ||||||||
| 33% | 10 | Adapted for grasping or catching | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to or resembling tentacles | ||||||||
Adapted For Grasping
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PREHENSILE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PREHENSILE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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