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Didnt Just Tiptoe Into The Water Crossword Clue

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199%4Exact Match!
231%7Tiptoe into
329%13 Primary muscle used for standing on tiptoe

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "DOVE" which means:

    noun
  • • Any of numerous small pigeons
  • • A constellation in the southern hemisphere near puppis and caelum
  • • Someone who prefers negotiations to armed conflict in the conduct of foreign relations
  • • Flesh of a pigeon suitable for roasting or braising; flesh of a dove (young squab) may be broiled
  • • An emblem of peace
  • verb
  • • To swim under water.
  • • To jump into water head-first.
  • • To jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance.
  • • To descend sharply or steeply.
  • • (especially with in) to undertake with enthusiasm.
  • • To deliberately fall down after a challenge, imitating being fouled, in the hope of getting one's opponent penalised.
  • • To cause to descend, dunk; to plunge something into water.
  • • To explore by diving; to plunge into.
  • • To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I saw a dove sitting on the tree branch."
  • • "The white dove flew gracefully through the sky."

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New York Times22 Feb 2002 Across 53
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