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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 64% | 12 | Runs from the Firth of Forth to the Firth of Clyde | |
3 | 52% | 10 | The Cromarty Firth is a major tributary of this firth | |
Historic Scottish County Bordering On The Firth Of Forth Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FIFE" which means:
- noun
- • A small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo; has a shrill tone and is used chiefly to accompany drums in a marching band verb
- • To play this instrument. numeral
- • Used instead of five in radio communications to avoid confusion.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She played a lively tune on her fife."
- • "The musician skillfully played the fife during the parade."
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