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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 8 | It's at the end of the line | |
3 | 29% | 10 | Like a fishhook or thorn in appearance | |
Fishhook Line 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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Source | #Number | Answer |
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New York Times17 Oct 2018 | Down 51 | |
New York Times15 Apr 2007 | Down 36 | |
New York Times11 Feb 2007 | Down 75 | |
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