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noun • a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock • a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail • an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish | ||||||||
| 33% | 5 | A large hook for catching large fish | ||||||
adjective • Quick, smart; sharp, active, brisk or nimble; lively. • Quick-witted; witty. • Harsh; severe. noun • A short line of horsehair, gut, monofilament, etc., by which a fishhook or lure is attached to a longer (and usually heavier) line. verb • To tie a hook to the end of a fishing line with a snell knot. | ||||||||
| 31% | 7 | Performed in 'Hook' as Captain Hook | ||||||
noun • United States sculptor (1887-1966) • versatile United States film actor (born in 1937) | ||||||||
Hook For Landing Large Fish Crossword Clue
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GAFF which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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GAFF
Updated: October 10, 2023
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1 | A hook might give it a hook
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2 | A hook on a stick for landing a fish; a nautical spar; a spur of a gamecock; or, old slang for a flat or a house
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3 | A large hook for catching large fish | |
4 | A pole with a hook used for landing large fish | |
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17 Jan 1976 | New York Times / 17 Jan 1976 |
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24 Jun 1978 | New York Times / 24 Jun 1978 |
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