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Alternative To A Float Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SHAKE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SHAKE

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%5Exact Match!
236%10 May have a gas-filled float that allows them to float near the ocean surface
335%4 What can float that rhymes with "float"

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SHAKE" which means:

    noun
  • • Building material used as siding or roofing
  • • Frothy drink of milk and flavoring and sometimes fruit or ice cream
  • • A note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
  • • Grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)
  • • A reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement
  • • Causing to move repeatedly from side to side
  • verb
  • • Move or cause to move back and forth
  • • Move with or as if with a tremor
  • • Shake or vibrate rapidly and intensively
  • • Move back and forth or sideways
  • • Undermine or cause to waver
  • • Stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of
  • • Get rid of
  • • Bring to a specified condition by or as if by shaking
  • • Shake (a body part) to communicate a greeting, feeling, or cognitive state

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She could feel a slight shake in her hands."
  • • "We ordered two shakes from the ice cream shop."

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