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Its In The Pits Crossword Clue
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TAR which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TAR
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "TAR" which means:
- noun
- • Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue
- • A man who serves as a sailor verb
- • Coat with tar
An example sentence would be:
- • "The workers were spreading hot tar on the road."
- • "The roof was coated with a layer of tar to make it waterproof."
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| New York Times11 Nov 2015 | Down 29 | |
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1 | Famous for its bear pits | |
2 | It's the pits
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5 | Seabird said to draw blood from its own breast with its pouched beak to feed its young, thus a symbol of self-sacrifice and motherly love to the nation co-opted for Elizabeth I
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6 | They're straddled in pits
New York Times -
04 Mar 2011 | New York Times / 04 Mar 2011 |
7 | Uses heat-sensing pits on its face to locate warm-blooded prey |
