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noun • a dissolute man in fashionable society • degree of deviation from a horizontal plane • a long-handled tool with a row of teeth at its head; used to move leaves or loosen soil verb • move through with or as if with a rake • level or smooth with a rake • sweep the length of • examine hastily • gather with a rake • scrape gently | ||||||||
| 43% | 6 | Gardening tool for smoothing soil | ||||||
noun • A person who, or thing that, rasps or scrapes. • One who speaks with a rasping voice. • A fence that is challenging for a horse to jump over. | ||||||||
| 42% | 7 | Sometimes referred to as 'long yan rou' | ||||||
noun • tree of southeastern Asia to Australia grown primarily for its sweet edible fruit resembling litchi nuts; sometimes placed in genera Euphorbia or Nephelium | ||||||||
From The Old English For Heap Up A Gardening Tool For Gathering Autumn Leaves Or For Smoothing Soil A Person Of Thin Stature Comparable To Said Implement Or A Debauchee Or Rou Such As Hogarths Example Crossword Clue
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RAKE which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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RAKE
Updated: October 12, 2023
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