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Are They Used To Keep Beehive Hairdos In Place Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 98 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
HONEYCOMBS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HONEYCOMBS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "HONEYCOMBS" which means:
- noun
- • A structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae
- • A framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees verb
- • Carve a honeycomb pattern into
- • Penetrate thoroughly and into every part
- • Make full of cavities, like a honeycomb
An example sentence would be:
- • "Bees use honeycombs to store their honey and raise their young."
- • "The beekeeper carefully removed a frame full of honeycombs from the hive."
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