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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 32% | 7 | Freshwater limpet | |
3 | 32% | 10 | Shellfish with a flattened, limpet-like shell | |
Emulate A Limpet Crossword Clue
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CLING" which means:
- noun
- • Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit verb
- • Come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
- • To remain emotionally or intellectually attached
- • Hold on tightly or tenaciously
An example sentence would be:
- • "The hiker used a rope to help with his cling to the side of the cliff."
- • "The child had a tight cling to his mother's hand."
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New York Times14 Oct 1987 | Across 35 | |
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