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Like Some Olives Crossword Clue

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99%7Exact Match!
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

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
noun

• a spread consisting of capers and black olives and anchovies made into a puree with olive oil

27%4Like olives or peanuts
adjective satellite

• containing an unusual amount of grease or oil

• unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech

• coated or covered with oil

• smeared or soiled with grease or oil

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New York Times20 Oct 2002 Across 120
New York Times25 Aug 2002 Across 101
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