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noun • a prominent forelock (especially one brushed upward from the forehead) | ||||||||
| 45% | 6 | Upward-brushed forelocks | ||||||
noun • a prominent forelock (especially one brushed upward from the forehead) | ||||||||
| 35% | 8 | A gesture of respect or submission by tugging on one's forelock | ||||||
noun • a lock of hair growing (or falling) over the forehead • a lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears | ||||||||
Forelock Brushed Upward Crossword Clue
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QUIFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
QUIFF
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | "___ by the forelock": Thales
New York Times -
17 Dec 1977 | New York Times / 17 Dec 1977 |
2 | A gesture of respect or submission by tugging on one's forelock | |
3 | Awards worn on the forelock of a horse to signify victory | |
4 | Brushed off and polished again
The Guardian Cryptic -
05 Jul 2004 | The Guardian Cryptic / 05 Jul 2004 |
5 | Brushed round seats and tabletop
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Oct 2000 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Oct 2000 |
6 | Forelock-tugging forwards taking queen to rival theatre
The Guardian Cryptic -
23 Aug 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 23 Aug 2001 |
7 | Upward-brushed forelocks
The Guardian Quick -
05 Sep 2017 | The Guardian Quick / 05 Sep 2017 |
