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| 3 | 28% | 8 | Woman who hunts for food | |
Hunts As For Food Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SCAVENGES which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCAVENGES
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SCAVENGES" which means:
- verb
- • Clean refuse from
- • Collect discarded material
- • Feed on carrion or refuse
- • Remove unwanted substances from
An example sentence would be:
- • "The vulture scavenges for food in the desert."
- • "The raccoon scavenges through the trash cans for leftovers."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times23 Oct 1990 | Across 21 | |
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