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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 35% | 5 | It can refer to a type of sheep or a soft toy made from sheep's wool | |
| 3 | 35% | 7 | A term used in sheep farming to describe the process of shearing wool from a sheep | |
Lacking Its Wool Coat As A Sheep Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 139 possible answers.
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SHORN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHORN
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SHORN" which means:
- adjective
- • Having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers verb
- • To cut, originally with a sword or other bladed weapon, now usually with shears, or as if using shears.
- • To remove the fleece from a sheep etc by clipping.
- • To deform because of forces pushing in opposite directions.
- • To transform by displacing every point in a direction parallel to some given line by a distance proportional to the point’s distance from the line.
- • To make a vertical cut in the coal.
- • To reap, as grain.
- • To deprive of property; to fleece.
An example sentence would be:
- • "Sheep need to be shorn regularly to get rid of their thick wool."
- • "The lamb had a cute, shorn coat."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times19 Oct 2009 | Down 45 | |
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