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noun • a person used as a cover for some questionable activity • figure on the bow of some sailing vessels | ||||||||
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Carved Decoration On A Ships Prow Or A Hint To The First Word Of 17 25 37 And 45 Across Crossword Clue
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FIGUREHEAD which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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FIGUREHEAD
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times16 Feb 2016 | Across 55 | |
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1 | Carved sculptures mounted on the prow of a ship | |
2 | Figurehead on the prow of old sailing ships | |
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