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Cloth In Which A Body Is Wrapped For Burial Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SHROUD which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SHROUD

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
239%8Burial ritual in which the body is wrapped
339%11Wrapped up in a burial cloth

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SHROUD" which means:

    noun
  • • A line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute
  • • (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
  • • Burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
  • verb
  • • Cover as if with a shroud
  • • Form a cover like a shroud
  • • Wrap in a shroud

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The funeral shroud covered the body of the deceased."
  • • "Her face was hidden by a veil-like shroud."

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The Guardian Quick04 May 2019 Across 13
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