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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 8 | Quarters for quarters? | |
3 | 28% | 6 | A passionate embrace; a grapple by boxers at close quarters; the fastening of a metal nail by bending its tip back; or, a pun/punning retort | |
Its On A Quarters Back Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EAGLE" which means:
- noun
- • Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
- • (golf) a score of two strokes under par on a hole
- • A former gold coin in the united states worth 10 dollars
- • An emblem representing power verb
- • Shoot two strokes under par
- • Shoot in two strokes under par
An example sentence would be:
- • "The eagle soared gracefully through the sky."
- • "He spotted a majestic eagle perched on a tree branch."
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New York Times03 Feb 2001 | Down 54 | |
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7 | Shape of the moon during its first and last quarters |