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| 3 | 32% | 6 | Nipping or piercing with the teeth | |
Nipping Claws Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 117 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
PINCERS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
PINCERS
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "PINCERS" which means:
- noun
- • A hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping
- • A grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
An example sentence would be:
- • "The crab used its pincers to grab the food."
- • "The chef used the lobster's pincers to remove the meat."
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| The Guardian Quick25 Jun 2012 | Down 6 | |
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