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Big Beasts Dropping A Subject With Rounds In It Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MAMMOTHS" which means:
- noun
- • Any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks adjective satellite
- • So exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth
An example sentence would be:
- • "The mammoths were herbivorous mammals that roamed the earth thousands of years ago."
- • "Paintings on cave walls depict early humans hunting mammoths for food."
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The Guardian Cryptic09 Dec 2008 | Down 7 | |
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