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noun • the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you | ||||||||
| 41% | 8 | Tug-of-war | ||||||
noun • (psychology) a state of mental or emotional strain or suspense • the physical condition of being stretched or strained • a balance between and interplay of opposing elements or tendencies (especially in art or literature) • (physics) a stress that produces an elongation of an elastic physical body • feelings of hostility that are not manifest • the action of stretching something tight | ||||||||
| 38% | 8 | Tug-of-war bone | ||||||
noun • the furcula of a domestic fowl | ||||||||
In A Tug Of War Crossword Clue
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PULLING which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PULLING
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