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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 98% | 6 | SNNELL | Exact Match! |
3 | 29% | 10 | Like a fishhook or thorn in appearance | |
Fishhook Attachment Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "SNELL" which means:
- adjective
- • Quick, smart; sharp, active, brisk or nimble; lively.
- • Quick-witted; witty.
- • Harsh; severe. noun
- • A short line of horsehair, gut, monofilament, etc., by which a fishhook or lure is attached to a longer (and usually heavier) line. verb
- • To tie a hook to the end of a fishing line with a snell knot.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He snelled the fishing line to the hook."
- • "She snelled the thread through the needle's eye."
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New York Times03 Mar 2022 | Down 45 | |
New York Times02 Sep 2014 | Across 20 | |
New York Times04 Apr 2013 | Down 44 | SNNELL |
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