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Alternative To A Screw Cap Crossword Clue
There are 2 exact and 137 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CORK which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CORK
Updated: September 13, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CORK" which means:
- noun
- • A port city in southern ireland
- • Outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc.
- • (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells
- • The plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle)
- • A small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line verb
- • Close a bottle with a cork
- • Stuff with cork adjective
- • Having the property of a head over heels rotation.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She pulled the cork out of the wine bottle."
- • "The cork on the bulletin board was loose."
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic14 Sep 2024 | Down 28 | |
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