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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 | ||||||||
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28% | 6 | Word, in its earliest medieval sense, for a bed; later, rubbish lying in a public place; scattered leaves; bedding for animals; a kindle of kittens or farrow of piglets; or, a palanquin | ||||||
noun • the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal • rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places) • conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers • material used to provide a bed for animals verb • strew • make a place messy by strewing garbage around • give birth to a litter of animals | ||||||||
Main Way To Keep Leaves From Getting Scattered Crossword Clue
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STAPLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STAPLE
Updated: October 14, 2023
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