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2 | 36% | 4 | Bow-shaped structure employed to span/support or to stand as an ornamental feature or monument; or, a basic pattern in a fingerprint | |
3 | 33% | 14 | Expert in fingerprint pattern recognition | |
Fingerprint Pattern Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "WHORL" which means:
- noun
- • A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
- • Lock of hair in the shape of a spiral or curl
- • A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops verb
- • To form a pattern of concentric circles.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The whorl of a fingerprint is unique to each individual."
- • "The snail shell had a beautiful whorl pattern."
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Word for a spindle’s flywheel or wharve originally, later a pattern of concentric circles; a single convolution in a spiral shell; a radial arrangement of petals or leaves; or, a gyre or swirl in a fingerprint