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Material Use For Musical Strings Made From Intestines Of Sheep Or Horses But Not Cats Crossword Clue

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

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
233%11Strings made of animal intestines
333%7 His work 'Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats' inspired the musical 'Cats'

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CATGUT" which means:

    noun
  • • Perennial subshrub of eastern north america having downy leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of rotenone
  • • A strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The violin was strung with catgut for a more authentic sound."
  • • "The tennis racket strings were made of catgut."

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The Guardian Quick10 May 2022 Down 4
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