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noun • the mother of your father or mother • an old woman • a reef knot crossed the wrong way and therefore insecure | ||||||||
| 35% | 4 | Fastening formed by tying string etc | ||||||
noun • a tight cluster of people or things • any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object • a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged • (of ships and wind) a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour or about 1.15 statute miles per hour • something twisted and tight and swollen • soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design • a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere verb • make into knots; make knots out of • tie or fasten into a knot • tangle or complicate | ||||||||
| 30% | 10 | Strong string used for tying packages | ||||||
noun • a strong three-ply twine used to sew or tie packages | ||||||||
Elderly Relatives Attempt At Tying String Crossword Clue
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GRANNY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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GRANNY
Updated: October 13, 2023
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