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noun • a dark viscous substance obtained from the destructive distillation of pine wood | ||||||||
28% | 6 | "Man will do many things to get himself loved, he will do all things to get himself ___": Mark Twain | ||||||
noun • a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another • spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins) verb • feel envious towards; admire enviously • be envious of; set one's heart on | ||||||||
23% | 5 | It helps keep things straight | ||||||
noun • a person who rules or commands • measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths | ||||||||
It Helps You Get A Handle On Things Crossword Clue
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