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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 6 | Shapes like a pencil | |
3 | 29% | 6 | An anagram for tapers | |
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We think the answer is "WAXY" which means:
- adjective
- • Made of or covered with wax
- • Easily impressed or influenced adjective satellite
- • Capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking
- • Having the paleness of wax
An example sentence would be:
- • "She used a waxy crayon to color the drawing."
- • "The leaves of the plant had a waxy texture."
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New York Times23 May 1982 | Down 113 | |
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