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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 8 | The last name of the English colonist who settled in Massachusetts | |
3 | 29% | 7 | Gold Coast colonist | |
Certain Colonist Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ANT" which means:
- noun
- • Social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers verb
- • To rub insects, especially ants, on one's body, perhaps to control parasites or clean feathers.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I saw an ant crawling across the kitchen counter."
- • "The ant hill was a fascinating sight to behold."
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New York Times25 Nov 2004 | Down 60 | |
New York Times20 Jul 2000 | Across 20 | |
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