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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 30% | 6 | Scottish term for a narrow trench or furrow | |
| 3 | 28% | 5 | To furrow or make grooves | |
Alternative Way With Scottish Directions To Make A Furrow Crossword Clue
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STRIA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STRIA
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STRIA" which means:
- noun
- • Any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue
- • A stripe or stripes of contrasting color
An example sentence would be:
- • "The stria on the rock surface pointed towards a previous landslide."
- • "The artist meticulously painted each stria on the zebra's coat."
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| The Guardian Cryptic10 Aug 2000 | Down 6 | |
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