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noun • (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant • a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn • material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing • a short U-shaped wire nail • paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together adjective satellite • necessary or important, especially regarding food or commodities verb • secure or fasten with a staple or staples | ||||||||
| 49% | 7 | Paper clip alternative | ||||||
noun • a wire or plastic clip for holding sheets of paper together | ||||||||
| 38% | 7 | Clip-fed with an 8-round en-bloc clip | ||||||
noun • a semiautomatic rifle | ||||||||
Alternative To A Paper Clip
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STAPLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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STAPLE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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