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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 5 | Process by which a snake gets rid of old skin | |
3 | 27% | 7 | Monarch's plenipotentiary — American butterfly, like (but smaller than) a monarch | |
Old Monarch Gets Snake To Hold Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GRASP" which means:
- noun
- • Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something
- • The limit of capability
- • An intellectual hold or understanding
- • The act of grasping verb
- • Hold firmly
- • Get the meaning of something
An example sentence would be:
- • "I couldn't grasp the concept of advanced calculus."
- • "She quickly grasped the technique and started playing the piano beautifully."
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The Guardian Cryptic04 Mar 2009 | Across 10 | |
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