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Narrow Recess Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is CRANNY which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%6Exact Match!
231%11 A narrow recess in a shoreline
327%4 Corner - narrow recess

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "CRANNY" which means:

    noun
  • • A long narrow depression in a surface
  • • A small opening or crevice (especially in a rock face or wall)
  • verb
  • • To break into, or become full of, crannies.
  • • To haunt or enter by crannies.
  • adjective
  • • Quick; giddy; thoughtless

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I found a hidden cranny in the wall where the spiders had made their nest."
  • • "The cat squeezed into every cranny it could find while exploring the house."

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New York Times28 Apr 2017 Down 41
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