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Droves Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HERDS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HERDS

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197%5Exact Match!
290%6 Large groups of people
390%6 Large gatherings of people

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HERDS" which means:

    noun
  • • A group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans
  • • A group of wild mammals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra
  • • A crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things
  • verb
  • • Cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
  • • Move together, like a herd
  • • Keep, move, or drive animals

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The herds of wildebeest traveled across the plains of africa."
  • • "During the migration, herds of caribou could be seen crossing the tundra."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times03 Sep 1989 Across 104
New York Times24 Mar 1980 Down 48
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