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College Looking To Lose Head Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LANCING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LANCING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LANCING" which means:
- noun
- • A long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- • An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
- • A surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions verb
- • Move quickly, as if by cutting one's way
- • Pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
- • Open by piercing with a lancet
An example sentence would be:
- • "She was lancing the boil to drain the pus."
- • "The doctor used a syringe for lancing the blister."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic25 Sep 2001 | Across 12 | |
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