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Ball Of Thread Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CLEW which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• a ball of yarn or cord or thread

• evidence that helps to solve a problem

verb

• roll into a ball

95%5Exact Match!
noun

• the cords used to suspend a hammock

95%4Exact Match!
noun

• a tight cluster of people or things

• any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object

• a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged

• (of ships and wind) a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour or about 1.15 statute miles per hour

• something twisted and tight and swollen

• soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design

• a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere

verb

• make into knots; make knots out of

• tie or fasten into a knot

• tangle or complicate

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
The Guardian Quick27 Jul 2024 Across 19
New York Times14 Apr 1992 Down 37
New York Times08 Jan 1982 Across 66
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