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Famous Duelist Crossword Clue

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

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199%4Exact Match!
295%8Exact Match!
332%6 Skilled duelist

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "BURR" which means:

    noun
  • • United states politician who served as vice president under jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival alexander hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836)
  • • Seed vessel having hooks or prickles
  • • Rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting
  • • Rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece
  • • Small bit used in dentistry or surgery
  • verb
  • • Remove the burrs from

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I brushed against the bush and got a burr stuck in my hair."
  • • "The hiker had to stop frequently to remove burrs from his socks."

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New York Times19 Apr 2004 Down 3
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