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1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 41% | 6 | "Front her, board her, woo her, assail her" — there's something to pay, they say | |
3 | 33% | 3 | It sets earlier and earlier in the fall | |
Down With Her Earlier Act Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FEATHER" which means:
- noun
- • Branching, hair-like structure that grows on the bodies of birds
- • Turning an oar parallel to the water between pulls verb
- • Join tongue and groove, in carpentry
- • Cover or fit with feathers
- • Turn the paddle; in canoeing
- • Turn the oar, while rowing
- • Grow feathers
An example sentence would be:
- • "She found a feather on the ground."
- • "The peacock has colorful feathers."
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The Guardian Cryptic08 Jan 2009 | Across 28 | |
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