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| 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a slap with the flat of the hand verb • give a spanking to; subject to a spanking | ||||||||
| 41% | 7 | Hot rod accessory? One might spare the rod | ||||||
noun • a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning • someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war) • someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence • an airfoil mounted on the rear of a car to reduce lift at high speeds • a hinged airfoil on the upper surface of an aircraft wing that is raised to reduce lift and increase drag | ||||||||
| 36% | 5 | "___ the rod . . . " | ||||||
noun • an extra component of a machine or other apparatus • an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle • a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls adjective satellite • thin and fit • more than is needed, desired, or required • not taken up by scheduled activities • kept in reserve especially for emergency use • lacking in magnitude or quantity • lacking embellishment or ornamentation verb • refrain from harming • save or relieve from an experience or action • give up what is not strictly needed • use frugally or carefully | ||||||||
Not Spare The Rod Crossword Clue
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