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adjective satellite • having a broad or rounded end • used of a knife or other blade; not sharp • characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion • devoid of any qualifications or disguise or adornment verb • make less intense • make numb or insensitive • make dull or blunt • make less sharp • make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation | ||||||||
| 51% | 4 | *Nonrenewable energy source … and the start of an eight-step word ladder | ||||||
noun • fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period • a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering verb • burn to charcoal • supply with coal • take in coal | ||||||||
| 36% | 5 | *Pointed ... and the end of the word ladder | ||||||
adjective • keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point • having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing • (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone noun • a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named • a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point adverb • changing suddenly in direction and degree adjective satellite • (of something seen or heard) clearly defined • ending in a sharp point • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions • marked by practical hardheaded intelligence • harsh • having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones • dangerously steep • very sudden and in great amount or degree • quick and forceful | ||||||||
Not Pointed And The Start Of An Eight Step Word Ladder Crossword Clue
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BLUNT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BLUNT
Updated: October 11, 2023
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