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noun • any cone-shaped artifact • a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point • cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts • a visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color verb • make cone-shaped | ||||||||
| 36% | 5 | A dunce cap wearer | ||||||
noun • a stupid person; these words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence | ||||||||
| 31% | 4 | Dunce-cap wearer | ||||||
noun • a person who is not very bright | ||||||||
Dunce Cap Essentially
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CONE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CONE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times29 Apr 1997 | Down 28 | |
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