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noun • the back side of the neck | ||||||||
| 49% | 4 | Nape area | ||||||
noun • the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body • a narrow elongated projecting strip of land • a cut of meat from the neck of an animal • a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form • an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck verb • kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion | ||||||||
| 38% | 6 | From the Latin for “neck”, a bertha, chevesaile, jampot, piccadilly or other band attached to the nape of a garment or worn separately | ||||||
noun • a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over • (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal • anything worn or placed about the neck • a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part • the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot • a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it • necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck • a figurative restraint • the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) verb • take into custody • seize by the neck or collar • furnish with a collar | ||||||||
Nape Of The Neck Crossword Clue
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SCRUFF which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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SCRUFF
Updated: October 13, 2023
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A roll of hair worn at the nape of the neck | |
2 | From the Latin for “neck”, a bertha, chevesaile, jampot, piccadilly or other band attached to the nape of a garment or worn separately
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
15 Apr 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 15 Apr 2023 |
3 | Nape
New York Times -
12 Jul 1981 | New York Times / 12 Jul 1981 |
4 | Nape of neck
The Guardian Speedy -
26 Sep 2010 | The Guardian Speedy / 26 Sep 2010 |
5 | Nape of neck - untidy person
The Guardian Quick -
23 Aug 1999 | The Guardian Quick / 23 Aug 1999 |
6 | Pertaining to the nape of the neck | |
7 | Untidy person - nape of neck
The Guardian Quick -
08 Apr 2005 | The Guardian Quick / 08 Apr 2005 |
