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Force A Way Through With Knight Say Capturing Rook Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PIERCE" which means:
- noun
- • 14th president of the united states (1804-1869) verb
- • Cut or make a way through
- • Move or affect (a person's emotions or bodily feelings) deeply or sharply
- • Sound sharply or shrilly
- • Penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument
- • Make a hole into
An example sentence would be:
- • "She used a needle to pierce her earlobe."
- • "The arrow pierced through the target's center."
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The Guardian Quiptic27 Feb 2012 | Across 12 | |
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