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noun • a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery • a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth verb • use dental floss to clean | ||||||||
| 37% | 7 | Follows some dentists' advice | ||||||
noun • A thread used to clean the gaps between the teeth. • Raw silk fibres. • The fibres covering a corncob etc.; the loose downy or silky material inside the husks of certain plants, such as beans. • Any thread-like material having parallel strands that are not spun or wound around each other. • Spun sugar or cotton candy, especially in the phrase "candy floss". • A body feather of an ostrich. • A dance move in which the dancer repeatedly swings their arms, with clenched fists, from the back of their body to the front, on each side. • A small stream of water. • Fluid glass floating on iron in the puddling furnace, produced by the vitrification of oxides and earths which are present. verb • To clean the area between the teeth using floss. • To show off, especially by exhibiting one's wealth or talent. • To perform the floss dance move. | ||||||||
| 30% | 8 | Gives a hint or hint of what is to come | ||||||
verb • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||||
Dentists Advice Or A Hint To 20 Across 51 Across 11 Down And 29 Down
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