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Drawbridge Made Of Copper In A Swiss City Crossword Clue
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BASCULE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
BASCULE
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "BASCULE" which means:
- noun
- • A structure or device in which one end is counterbalanced by the other (on the principle of the seesaw)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The bascule bridge over the river is an important landmark in the city."
- • "The engineers designed a new bascule mechanism for the drawbridge."
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Clue Last Found In...
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| The Guardian Cryptic14 Jun 2002 | Across 12 | |
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