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| 2 | 33% | 11 | Rear parts of arrows | |
| 3 | 20% | 8 | Maker of arrows – one bringing round fifty | |
Parts Of Arrows Crossword Clue
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SHAFTS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHAFTS
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SHAFTS" which means:
- noun
- • A line that forms the length of an arrow pointer
- • An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
- • A long rod or pole (especially the handle of an implement or the body of a weapon like a spear or arrow)
- • A column of light (as from a beacon)
- • The main (mid) section of a long bone
- • Obscene terms for penis
- • A long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- • A vertical passageway through a building (as for an elevator)
- • (architecture) upright consisting of the vertical part of a column
- • A long vertical passage sunk into the earth, as for a mine or tunnel
- • A revolving rod that transmits power or motion
- • The hollow spine of a feather verb
- • Equip with a shaft
- • Defeat someone through trickery or deceit
An example sentence would be:
- • "The miners descended into the dark shafts to extract coal."
- • "The golf club has different types of shafts for different swings."
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| New York Times13 Aug 2022 | Across 47 | |
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A journey through the air; a flock or body of airborne arrows, birds, insects etc; the swift passage of time; or, a wandering of imagination or fancy
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2 | Arrows
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12 Jul 1986 | New York Times / 12 Jul 1986 |
3 | Broken toe (including nail) on which arrows descended
The Guardian Cryptic -
08 Jan 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 08 Jan 2003 |
4 | Get hit by one of Cupid's arrows
New York Times -
23 Nov 2018 | New York Times / 23 Nov 2018 |
5 | It's indicated by arrows on a map
New York Times -
27 Dec 2018 | New York Times / 27 Dec 2018 |
6 | Rear parts of arrows | |
7 | Used historically to make poison-tipped arrows |
