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Grasping Apparatus Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PINCERS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PINCERS

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
240%14 Not half common and grasping, grasping book that may be grasped
333%10Apparatus for grasping writing instruments

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We think the answer is "PINCERS" which means:

    noun
  • • A hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping
  • • A grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The crab used its pincers to grab the food."
  • • "The chef used the lobster's pincers to remove the meat."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times01 Aug 1982 Down 79
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