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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%7Exact Match!
225%10 Kind of custody
320%6 Defensive garniture of mail or metal forming a panoply; a shell, carapace or other protective layer, reminiscent of this; or, military vehicles collectively

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We think the answer is "MOTHERS" which means:

    noun
  • • A woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
  • • A stringy slimy substance consisting of yeast cells and bacteria; forms during fermentation and is added to cider or wine to produce vinegar
  • • A term of address for an elderly woman
  • • A term of address for a mother superior
  • • A condition that is the inspiration for an activity or situation
  • verb
  • • Care for like a mother
  • • Make (offspring) by reproduction

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She is one of the best mothers i know."

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New York Times27 Nov 2011 Down 51
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