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| 1 | 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 27% | 8 | Pasquale, perhaps, cross-culturally cross-dressing, cold and dry | |
| 3 | 26% | 6 | Informal word for keeping quiet, perhaps as a sign of secrecy | |
Cutting I Sign With Cross Perhaps Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SCISSORING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCISSORING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SCISSORING" which means:
- verb
- • To cut using, or as if using, scissors.
- • To excise or expunge something from a text.
- • To reproduce (text) as an excerpt, copy.
- • To move something like a pair of scissors, especially the legs.
- • (sex) to engage in scissoring (tribadism), a sexual act in which two women intertwine their legs and rub their vulvas against each other.
- • To skate with one foot significantly in front of the other. noun
- • An act or instance of cutting (removing) with or as if with scissors, especially an act of cutting and censoring a film.
- • (possibly obsolete) a clipping; something cut out (e.g. of a newspaper) with scissors.
- • (sex) a sex act in which two women intertwine their legs and rub their vulvas against each other.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She heard a scissoring sound coming from the next room."
- • "The scissoring of the blades echoed through the empty hallway."
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