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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 5 | Marked a weight deduction | |
3 | 33% | 10 | Attackers are gross, gross with no heart, nasty | |
Gross Weight Deduction Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TARE" which means:
- noun
- • An adjustment made for the weight of the packaging in order to determine the net weight of the goods
- • Any of several weedy vetches grown for forage
- • Weedy annual grass often occurs in grainfields and other cultivated land; seeds sometimes considered poisonous
- • The weight of a motor vehicle, railroad car, or aircraft without its fuel or cargo
- • (chemical analysis) a counterweight used in chemical analysis; consists of an empty container that counterbalances the weight of the container holding chemicals verb
- • To take into account the weight of the container, wrapping etc. in weighting merchandise.
- • To set a zero value on an instrument (usually a balance) that discounts the starting point.
- • To rend (a solid material) by holding or restraining in two places and pulling apart, whether intentionally or not; to destroy or separate.
- • To injure as if by pulling apart.
- • To destroy or reduce abstract unity or coherence, such as social, political or emotional.
- • To make (an opening) with force or energy.
- • (often with off or out) to remove by tearing.
- • (of structures, with down) to demolish
- • To become torn, especially accidentally.
- • To move or act with great speed, energy, or violence.
- • To smash or enter something with great force.
- • To produce tears.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The tare on the scale needs to be reset before weighing the ingredients."
- • "The quality control team detected a tare in the fabric during inspection."
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New York Times12 May 1994 | Across 31 | |
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3 | Attackers are gross, gross with no heart, nasty
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