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Game Of Wits Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MARBLES" which means:
- noun
- • A children's game played with little balls made of a hard substance (as glass)
- • The basic human power of intelligent thought and perception verb
- • To cause (something to have) the streaked or swirled appearance of certain types of marble, for example by mixing viscous ingredients incompletely, or by applying paint or other colorants unevenly.
- • To get or have the streaked or swirled appearance of certain types of marble, for example due to the incomplete mixing of viscous ingredients, or the uneven application of paint or other colorants.
- • To cause meat, usually beef, pork, or lamb, to be interlaced with fat so that its appearance resembles that of marble.
- • (of meat, especially beef) to become interlaced with fat; (of fat) to interlace through meat.
- • (by extension) to lace or be laced throughout.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She won a bag of colorful marbles at the fair."
- • "The children were playing marbles in the park."
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