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| 1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 27% | 8 | From Provençal for “capers”, a savoury spread or dip-like hors d’oeuvre based on said pickled flower-buds, pulverised with anchovies, black olives, garlic, lemon juice and oil | |
| 3 | 27% | 4 | Like olives or peanuts | |
Like Some Olives Crossword Clue
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SPEARED which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SPEARED
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SPEARED" which means:
- noun
- • A long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- • An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish verb
- • Pierce with a spear
- • Thrust up like a spear
An example sentence would be:
- • "He speared the fish with his fishing rod."
- • "The warrior speared his enemy during the battle."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times20 Oct 2002 | Across 120 | |
| New York Times25 Aug 2002 | Across 101 | |
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