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2 | 33% | 9 | Beat rapidly, as wings | |
3 | 33% | 7 | Beat wings swifter than | |
Beat As Wings Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FLAP" which means:
- noun
- • Any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely
- • An excited state of agitation
- • The motion made by flapping up and down
- • A movable piece of tissue partly connected to the body
- • A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing; used to increase lift or drag verb
- • Move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
- • To flutter noisily when moved by the wind
- • Move with a thrashing motion
- • Move with a flapping motion
- • Make a fuss; be agitated
- • Pronounce with a flap, of alveolar sounds
An example sentence would be:
- • "The wind caused the tent to flap noisily."
- • "The dog's ears started to flap as he ran."
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New York Times21 Mar 1995 | Across 1 | |
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