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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 9 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 35% | 10 | Moving crates, also moving steps | |
3 | 32% | 8 | Closely related to the rice rat and hispid cotton rat | |
Moving Steps Close With A Rat About Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "ESCALATOR" which means:
- noun
- • A clause in a contract that provides for an increase or a decrease in wages or prices or benefits etc. depending on certain conditions (as a change in the cost of living index)
- • A stairway whose steps move continuously on a circulating belt
An example sentence would be:
- • "I took the escalator down to the subway platform."
- • "The escalator in the shopping mall was out of service."
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