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Notch At The End Of An Arrow Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is NOCK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: NOCK

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
227%4 Reptile that can have a v-shaped notch at the end of its snout
324%10 A narrow, elongated structure found on the rear end of an arrow

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "NOCK" which means:

    verb
  • • Make small marks into the surface of
  • noun
  • • Either of the two grooves in a bow that hold the bowstring.
  • • The notch at the rear of an arrow that fits on the bowstring.
  • • The upper fore corner of a boom sail or trysail.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He took out his bow and fitted an arrow to the nock."
  • • "The nock on his arrow was slightly loose."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times15 Oct 1979 Down 52
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