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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HOLLOW which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: HOLLOW

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
260%14Like a smiling jack-o'-lantern
337%8 From the Greek for “large melons”, squash-like gourds such as the Baby Boo, Cinderella, Jack-o’-lantern, Lumina or Sugar Pie varieties

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "HOLLOW" which means:

    adjective
  • • Not solid; having a space or gap or cavity
  • noun
  • • A cavity or space in something
  • • A small valley between mountains
  • • A depression hollowed out of solid matter
  • adjective satellite
  • • As if echoing in a hollow space
  • • Devoid of significance or force
  • • Lacking in substance or character
  • verb
  • • Remove the inner part or the core of
  • • Remove the interior of
  • adverb
  • • Completely, as part of the phrase beat hollow or beat all hollow.
  • interjection
  • • Hey, hello

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The old tree had a hollow trunk."
  • • "Her voice echoed in the hollow cave."

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Source #Number Answer
New York Times06 Jul 2016 Across 48
New York Times11 Nov 2009 Down 47
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