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Head 16 Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 144 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
POLL which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
POLL
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "POLL" which means:
- noun
- • A tame parrot
- • An inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
- • The top of the head
- • The part of the head between the ears
- • The counting of votes (as in an election) verb
- • Get the opinions (of people) by asking specific questions
- • Vote in an election at a polling station
- • Get the votes of
- • Convert into a pollard adjective
- • (of kinds of livestock which typically have horns) bred without horns, and thus hornless.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The election poll showed that the incumbent candidate was in the lead."
- • "The opinion poll revealed that most people preferred the new company logo."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Cryptic05 Apr 2001 | Down 8 | |
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