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Curmudgeons Crossword Clue
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CRABS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CRABS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "CRABS" which means:
- noun
- • Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice verb
- • To fish for crabs.
- • To ruin.
- • To complain.
- • To drift or move sideways or to leeward (by analogy with the movement of a crab).
- • To navigate (an aircraft, e.g. a glider) sideways against an air current in order to maintain a straight-line course.
- • To move (a camera) sideways.
- • (world war i), to fly slightly off the straight-line course towards an enemy aircraft, as the machine guns on early aircraft did not allow firing through the propeller disk.
- • To back out of something.
- • (obsolete) to irritate, make surly or sour
- • To be ill-tempered; to complain or find fault.
- • (british dialect) to cudgel or beat, as with a crabstick
An example sentence would be:
- • "I love to eat crabs at the beach."
- • "The fisherman caught a bucket full of crabs."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times02 Apr 2023 | Across 52 | |
| New York Times29 Nov 1999 | Down 33 | |
| New York Times21 Jul 1996 | Down 57 | |
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