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Canine Tooth Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FANG which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: FANG

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We think the answer is "FANG" which means:

    noun
  • • An appendage of insects that is capable of injecting venom; usually evolved from the legs
  • • A bantu language spoken in cameroon
  • • Canine tooth of a carnivorous animal; used to seize and tear its prey
  • • Hollow or grooved tooth of a venomous snake; used to inject its poison
  • verb
  • • To strike or attack with the fangs.
  • • To enable to catch or tear; to furnish with fangs.
  • • To catch, capture; seize; grip; clutch; lay hold of.
  • • To take; receive with assent; accept.
  • • (as a guest) to receive with hospitality; welcome.
  • • (a thing given or imposed) to receive.
  • • To receive or adopt into spiritual relation, as in baptism; be godfather or godmother to.
  • • To supply (a pump) with the water necessary for it to operate.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The vampire had long, sharp fangs."
  • • "The snake bared its venomous fangs."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times17 Feb 1992 Down 27
New York Times23 Jul 1991 Across 5
New York Times06 Sep 1987 Down 36
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