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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 42% | 7 | To transform into a horn, as in the growth of a horn or horn-like structure | |
| 3 | 28% | 10 | Named after the German words for 'flügel' (wing) and 'horn' (horn) | |
Mute For A Horn Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 138 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DAMPER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DAMPER
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DAMPER" which means:
- noun
- • A movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace
- • A device that decreases the amplitude of electronic, mechanical, acoustical, or aerodynamic oscillations
- • A depressing restraint adjective
- • In a state between dry and wet; moderately wet; moist.
- • Despondent; dispirited, downcast.
- • Permitting the possession of alcoholic beverages, but not their sale.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She closed the damper to keep the smoke from escaping the fireplace."
- • "The rain put a damper on our plans for a picnic."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times05 Mar 1993 | Down 9 | |
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