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| 2 | 25% | 8 | Water with a briny taste | |
| 3 | 25% | 12 | Taste of slightly briny water | |
Back On The Briny Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 108 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
STERN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STERN
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STERN" which means:
- noun
- • The rear part of a ship
- • United states concert violinist (born in russia in 1920)
- • The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on adjective satellite
- • Of a stern or strict bearing or demeanor; forbidding in aspect
- • Not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
- • Severe and unremitting in making demands
- • Severely simple adjective
- • Having a hardness and severity of nature or manner.
- • Grim and forbidding in appearance.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He gave me a stern warning not to be late again."
- • "My teacher has a stern expression when she's unhappy with our work."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times10 Dec 2000 | Down 44 | |
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