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POUND which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
POUND
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "POUND" which means:
- noun
- • United states writer who lived in europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972)
- • 16 ounces avoirdupois
- • The basic unit of money in great britain and northern ireland; equal to 100 pence
- • A unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy
- • The basic unit of money in syria; equal to 100 piasters
- • The basic unit of money in the sudan; equal to 100 piasters
- • The basic unit of money in lebanon; equal to 100 piasters
- • Formerly the basic unit of money in ireland; equal to 100 pence
- • The basic unit of money in egypt; equal to 100 piasters
- • The basic unit of money in cyprus; equal to 100 cents
- • A nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec
- • A symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in great britain)
- • A public enclosure for stray or unlicensed dogs
- • The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) verb
- • Hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
- • Strike or drive against with a heavy impact
- • Move heavily or clumsily
- • Move rhythmically
- • Partition off into compartments
- • Shut up or confine in any enclosure or within any bounds or limits
- • Place or shut up in a pound
- • Break down and crush by beating, as with a pestle
An example sentence would be:
- • "He lifted a heavy pound of weights at the gym."
- • "I need to buy a pound of flour to bake a cake."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times05 Jan 1982 | Across 39 | |
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