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Novel Artist In Adopting Old Pattern Of Lines Crossword Clue
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STRIATION which was last seen in the Telegraph Toughie crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STRIATION
Updated: February 20, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STRIATION" which means:
- noun
- • Any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue
- • A stripe or stripes of contrasting color
An example sentence would be:
- • "The geologist studied the striations in the rock to determine its formation."
- • "The tiger's coat had striations that helped it blend into the grassy plains."
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| Telegraph Toughie21 Feb 2024 | Across 22 | |
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