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Having Talons Crossword Clue
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CLAWED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CLAWED
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CLAWED" which means:
- adjective satellite
- • Having or resembling a claw or claws; often used as a combining form
- • (of predatory animals) armed with claws or talons verb
- • To scratch or to tear at.
- • To use the claws to seize, to grip.
- • To use the claws to climb.
- • To perform a claw catch.
- • To move with one's fingertips.
- • To relieve uneasy feeling, such as an itch, by scratching; hence, to humor or flatter, to court someone.
- • To rail at; to scold.
- • To flatter; to fawn on (a person). adjective
- • Having claws (of animals)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The cat clawed at the sofa, leaving deep scratches."
- • "She clawed at her opponent's face in a desperate attempt to escape his grip."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times05 Feb 1985 | Across 28 | |
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