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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 5 | Can be bolt-action, semi-automatic, or automatic | |
3 | 31% | 8 | They may be semi-automatic or fully automatic | |
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We think the answer is "CLUTCH" which means:
- noun
- • The act of grasping
- • A tense critical situation
- • A number of birds hatched at the same time
- • A collection of things or persons to be handled together
- • A woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand
- • A pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism
- • A coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism verb
- • Take hold of; grab
- • Hold firmly, usually with one's hands
- • Affect adjective
- • Performing or tending to perform well in difficult, high-pressure situations.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She reached into her clutch and pulled out her lipstick."
- • "He held the key tightly in his clutch."
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