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Appreciative Watcher Gives Tongue Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CLAPPER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CLAPPER

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We think the answer is "CLAPPER" which means:

    noun
  • • Someone who applauds
  • • A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity
  • • Metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
  • verb
  • • To ring a bell by pulling a rope attached to the clapper.
  • • To make a repetitive clapping sound; to clatter.
  • • Of birds, to repeatedly strike the mandibles together.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The clapper on the old wooden door was loose and needed to be fixed."
  • • "I rang the bell by giving the clapper a swift pull."

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