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noun • (usually in the plural) a necessary commodity for which demand is constant • a natural fiber (raw cotton, wool, hemp, flax) that can be twisted to form yarn • material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing • a short U-shaped wire nail • paper fastener consisting of a short length of U-shaped wire that can fasten papers together adjective satellite • necessary or important, especially regarding food or commodities verb • secure or fasten with a staple or staples | ||||||||
| 27% | 10 | Principal or main element | ||||||
noun • the basis on which something is grounded • an institution supported by an endowment • lowest support of a structure • education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge • the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained • a woman's undergarment worn to give shape to the contours of the body • the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new | ||||||||
| 25% | 6 | Main element in chicken Milanese | ||||||
noun • thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled | ||||||||
Main Element Crossword Clue
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STAPLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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STAPLE
Updated: October 13, 2023
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