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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 13 | Trifling or petty | |
3 | 38% | 8 | Petty or trifling concerns | |
An Aigrette Penna Or Other Quill Traditionally Sold By A Plumassier Or Anything Light Petty Or Trifling Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FEATHER" which means:
- noun
- • Branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds
- • Turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls verb
- • Join tongue and groove, in carpentry
- • Cover or fit with feathers
- • Turn the paddle; in canoeing
- • Turn the oar, while rowing
- • Grow feathers
An example sentence would be:
- • "She found a feather on the ground."
- • "The peacock has colorful feathers."
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A downy aigrette, marabou or other large, ornamental or showy feather; or, something reminiscent of said panache, such as a cloud/wisp of smoke, a T-shaped white moth or a pappus of a dandelion clock
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
09 Sep 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 09 Sep 2023 |
2 | A heron whose French name, “aigrette”, is used to describe one of said wader’s plumes; or, a feathery crown or “clock” of a dandelion
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
22 Jul 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 22 Jul 2023 |
3 | Aigrette
New York Times -
17 Aug 1983 | New York Times / 17 Aug 1983 |
4 | Penna. city
New York Times -
20 Feb 1976 | New York Times / 20 Feb 1976 |
5 | Petty - trifling
The Guardian Quick -
24 Mar 2000 | The Guardian Quick / 24 Mar 2000 |
6 | The scientific name of this family is derived from the Greek words 'penna' meaning feather and 'thērion' meaning beast | |
7 | Trifling or petty |
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