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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 11 | A small flower or cluster of flowers worn in a buttonhole | |
3 | 28% | 10 | Type of decorative stitching around a buttonhole | |
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We think the answer is "SLIT" which means:
- noun
- • A long narrow opening
- • Obscene terms for female genitals
- • A depression scratched or carved into a surface
- • A narrow fissure verb
- • Make a clean cut through
- • Cut a slit into adjective
- • Having a cut narrow opening
An example sentence would be:
- • "She carefully slit open the envelope with a letter opener."
- • "The surgeon will need to slit the patient's abdomen to perform the operation."
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6 | Pale yellow buttonhole for Tory League
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7 | Sometimes called a buttonhole stitch |