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2 | 90% | 5 | A sharp end or tip | |
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Nib Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BEAK" which means:
- noun
- • Beaklike mouth of animals other than birds (e.g., turtles)
- • Horny projecting mouth of a bird
- • A beaklike, tapering tip on certain plant structures
- • Informal terms for the nose verb
- • Hit lightly with a picking motion
An example sentence would be:
- • "The bird used its sharp beak to catch a fish."
- • "The eagle has a hooked beak for tearing its prey."
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New York Times12 Jun 1993 | Across 1 | |
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Similar Clues
Clue | Source | |
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1 | A helpful or practical hint; a race prediction; a pourboire; a nib; the end of a finger; a leafbud of a tea plant; a rubbish heap; or, a figurative pigsty
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20 May 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 20 May 2023 |
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The Guardian Cryptic -
17 Jul 2007 | The Guardian Cryptic / 17 Jul 2007 |
3 | Pen with a ball-shaped nib | |
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Telegraph Toughie -
14 May 2024 | Telegraph Toughie / 14 May 2024 |
5 | Writing instrument with a tiny ball as the nib |