Obeyed A Dentists Directive Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	30%	7		A direction or statement that must be obeyed
3	30%	11		Practice of making sure laws are obeyed

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FLOSSED" which means:

noun

• A soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery
• A soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth

verb

• Use dental floss to clean

An example sentence would be:

• "She had a flossed smile after her dental appointment."
• "He proudly displayed his flossed teeth."

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New York Times23 Sep 2014	Down 44
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