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Joke On Cruet Being Upset In Flat Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PUNCTURE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PUNCTURE

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%8Exact Match!
231%9 Respond to a joke with a similar joke
328%6Cruet

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PUNCTURE" which means:

    noun
  • • Loss of air pressure in a tire when a hole is made by some sharp object
  • • A small hole made by a sharp object
  • • The act of puncturing or perforating
  • verb
  • • Pierce with a pointed object; make a hole into
  • • Make by piercing
  • • Reduce or lessen the size or importance of
  • • Cause to lose air pressure or collapse by piercing
  • • Be pierced or punctured

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He had a puncture in his bicycle tire."
  • • "The doctor had to clean the puncture before applying a bandage."

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The Guardian Cryptic29 Nov 2000 Down 1
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