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noun • a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock • a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail • an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish | ||||||||
| 31% | 7 | Performed in 'Hook' as Captain Hook | ||||||
noun • United States sculptor (1887-1966) • versatile United States film actor (born in 1937) | ||||||||
| 31% | 8 | Forming a hook or hook-like shape | ||||||
adjective • Hooked at the end. • Hooked in form; possessing a hook. | ||||||||
Fishermans Hook Crossword Clue
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GAFF which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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GAFF
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times22 Aug 1996 | Across 1 | |
| New York Times07 Jun 1995 | Down 7 | |
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