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noun • a rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum • a simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum • a flat metal tumbler in a lever lock verb • to move or force, especially in an effort to get something open | ||||||||
| 27% | 5 | Obtain by purchase or exchange | ||||||
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| 24% | 5 | Instrument used to obtain soil and rock samples | ||||||
noun • a long flexible steel coil for dislodging stoppages in curved pipes • hand tool for boring holes | ||||||||
It May Be Used To Obtain A Purchase Crossword Clue
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LEVER which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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LEVER
Updated: October 14, 2023
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