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Grim Sort Crossword Clue

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199%6Exact Match!
227%7 German acknowledges grim sort of humour
319%11 Used to sort, search, and process data efficiently

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We think the answer is "REAPER" which means:

    noun
  • • Someone who helps to gather the harvest
  • • Death personified as an old man or a skeleton with a scythe
  • • Farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The reaper was working tirelessly in the field, harvesting the ripe wheat."
  • • "In folklore, the reaper is often depicted as a dark figure collecting souls."

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New York Times18 Dec 2016 Down 8
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