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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 29% | 11 | Use of commas, colons, etc | |
3 | 29% | 6 | Purposes of commas | |
Kin Of Commas Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "COLONS" which means:
- noun
- • The part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted
- • A port city at the caribbean entrance to the panama canal
- • The basic unit of money in el salvador; equal to 100 centavos
- • The basic unit of money in costa rica; equal to 100 centimos
- • A punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The doctor performed a colonoscopy to examine the patient's colons."
- • "Some people experience discomfort in their colons after eating spicy food."
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New York Times16 Feb 1985 | Down 37 | |
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