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SIPHON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SIPHON
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SIPHON" which means:
- noun
- • A tube running from the liquid in a vessel to a lower level outside the vessel so that gravity forces the liquid through the tube
- • A tubular organ in an aquatic animal (especially in mollusks) through which water can be taken in or expelled verb
- • Convey, draw off, or empty by or as if by a siphon
- • Move a liquid from one container into another by means of a siphon or a siphoning action
An example sentence would be:
- • "I used a siphon to transfer the liquid from one container to another."
- • "The mechanic used a siphon to remove the oil from the engine."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times28 Feb 2007 | Down 44 | |
| New York Times21 Jan 2000 | Down 22 | |
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