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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 9 | Shape characterized by a straight leading edge and a swept-back trailing edge | |
3 | 28% | 4 | Measuring stick | |
Measuring Stick With A Straight Edge Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "RULER" which means:
- noun
- • A person who rules or commands
- • Measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths verb
- • To beat with a ruler (as a traditional school punishment).
An example sentence would be:
- • "Please use a ruler to draw a straight line."
- • "The ruler of the country issued a statement."
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