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noun • large scissors with strong blades | ||||||||
| 21% | 10 | Heavy metal band whose name includes an actual heavy metal | ||||||
noun • instrument of torture consisting of a hollow iron frame shaped like the human body and lined with spikes to impale the victim | ||||||||
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noun • the Greek goddess of fate who cuts the thread of life | ||||||||
Heavy Scissors Crossword Clue
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SHEARS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHEARS
Updated: October 11, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- noun
- • Large scissors with strong blades verb
- • To cut, originally with a sword or other bladed weapon, now usually with shears, or as if using shears.
- • To remove the fleece from a sheep etc by clipping.
- • To deform because of forces pushing in opposite directions.
- • To transform by displacing every point in a direction parallel to some given line by a distance proportional to the point’s distance from the line.
- • To make a vertical cut in the coal.
- • To reap, as grain.
- • To deprive of property; to fleece.
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| New York Times27 Jan 2021 | Down 10 | |
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