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199%5Exact Match!
234%8 Can be filled with ice packs or frozen gel packs
325%12 Hunted in packs to take down larger prey

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We think the answer is "TAMPS" which means:

    noun
  • • A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.)
  • verb
  • • Press down tightly

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She tamps down the soil around the newly planted flowers."
  • • "He carefully tamps the tobacco into the pipe."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times28 Oct 1990 Across 8
New York Times30 Sep 1980 Across 65
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