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noun • female ruff verb • pass a rope through • pass through a hole or opening • fasten by passing through a hole or around something | ||||||||
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noun • a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese • a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water • one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind verb • lower and bring partially inboard • roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area • reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef | ||||||||
Female Ruff Crossword Clue
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REEVE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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REEVE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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