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2 | 27% | 9 | Withdraws, having established a university with hollow backing | |
3 | 25% | 11 | Name means 'hollow form' or 'hollow structure' | |
Backing Down Hollow Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PAN" which means:
- noun
- • Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
- • (greek mythology) god of fields and woods and shepherds and flocks; represented as a man with goat's legs and horns and ears; identified with roman sylvanus or faunus
- • Chimpanzees; more closely related to australopithecus than to other pongids
- • Shallow container made of metal verb
- • Make a sweeping movement
- • Wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals
- • Express a totally negative opinion of adjective
- • Pansexual.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I need a new frying pan for cooking."
- • "She used a metal pan to bake the cake."
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