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noun • the leaf of a conifer • a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument • a sharp pointed implement (usually steel) • a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record verb • annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism • prick with a needle | ||||||||
| 32% | 9 | Festive dessert enjoyed during festive occasions | ||||||
noun • pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves) | ||||||||
| 32% | 13 | During the breeding season, the males have a mostly white plumage | ||||||
noun • snow bunting | ||||||||
Mostly Unnecessary Things Dropped During The Festive Season Crossword Clue
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NEEDLES which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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NEEDLES
Updated: December 24, 2024
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