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Hooked As A Nose Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is AQUILINE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: AQUILINE

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199%8Exact Match!
239%8Hooked nose
335%8 Like a hooked nose

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "AQUILINE" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Curved down like an eagle's beak
  • adjective
  • • Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eagles; resembling that of an eagle.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He had a prominent aquiline nose that added to his regal appearance."
  • • "The sculpture depicted a figure with aquiline features and fierce eyes."

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New York Times24 Apr 2009 Down 2
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