Long Narrow Crests Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is RIDGES which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: RIDGES

Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	34%	4		Long, narrow crests of sand formed by wind action
3	29%	6		Narrow mountain crests

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "RIDGES" which means:

noun

• A long narrow natural elevation or striation
• Any long raised strip
• A long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean
• A long narrow range of hills
• Any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane
• A beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters

verb

• Extend in ridges
• Plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip
• Throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides
• Spade into alternate ridges and troughs
• Form into a ridge

An example sentence would be:

• "The hiker followed the ridges of the mountain to reach the summit."
• "The potter shaped the clay into a bowl with decorative ridges."

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Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Quick26 Feb 2009	Across 14
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