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It Takes A Hammering Crossword Clue

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noun

• a heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering

• the ossicle between the malleus and the stapes

28%5 One who takes, takes, takes
noun

• carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end

• a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

verb

• draw blood

27%7 Worked by hammering or beating
adjective satellite

• shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)

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