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noun • A quantity of yarn, thread, or the like, put up together, after it is taken from the reel. A skein of cotton yarn is formed by eighty turns of the thread around a fifty-four inch reel. • A web, a weave, a tangle. • The membrane of a fish ovary. • (wagonmaking) A metallic strengthening band or thimble on the wooden arm of an axle. • (provincial England) A group of wild fowl, (e.g. geese, goslings) when they are in flight. • A winning streak. • A double-edged, leaf-shaped, typically bronze dagger formerly used in Ireland and Scotland. | ||||||||
| 63% | 7 | Surname of Dirk in Douglas Adams' 'Dirk Gently' novels | ||||||
noun • (Old Testament) the son of Abraham who was cast out after the birth of Isaac; considered the forebear of 12 Arabian tribes • a person who is rejected (from society or home) | ||||||||
| 41% | 10 | Like a dirk or stiletto | ||||||
adjective satellite • resembling a dagger | ||||||||
Dagger Or Dirk Crossword Clue
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SKEAN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SKEAN
Updated: October 10, 2023
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