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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 34% | 7 | Heads round Britain, gaining victory over Irish | |
3 | 33% | 7 | Person who played a pivotal role in the defense of Britain during the Battle of Britain | |
French Department Heads Off Round Britain For 7 Of 1 Across Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "IRON" which means:
- noun
- • A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
- • A golf club that has a relatively narrow metal head
- • Implement used to brand live stock
- • Home appliance consisting of a flat metal base that is heated and used to smooth cloth adjective satellite
- • Extremely robust verb
- • Press and smooth with a heated iron adjective
- • Made of the metal iron.
- • Strong (as of will), inflexible.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used an iron to press his clothes."
- • "The doctor checked her iron levels to see if she was anemic."
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