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1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 11 | The process of becoming ivory or turning ivory-white. | |
3 | 33% | 14 | Referred to as 'vegetable ivory' due to its resemblance to animal ivory | |
Ivory Tower Figure Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DEAN" which means:
- noun
- • An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college
- • United states film actor whose moody rebellious roles made him a cult figure (1931-1955)
- • A man who is the senior member of a group
- • (roman catholic church) the head of the college of cardinals verb
- • To serve as a dean.
- • To send (a student) to see the dean of a university.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The dean of the college welcomed the new students."
- • "She was appointed as the dean of the law school."
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6 | Referred to as 'vegetable ivory' due to its resemblance to animal ivory | |
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