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| 3 | 25% | 7 | Poet who wrote "I grow old ... I grow old ... / I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled" | |
Parts Of Body Thatll Grow Into 16 Crossword Clue
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HIPS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
HIPS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "HIPS" which means:
- noun
- • Either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh
- • The structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
- • The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum
- • (architecture) the exterior angle formed by the junction of a sloping side and a sloping end of a roof
- • The fruit of a rose plant adjective satellite
- • Informed about the latest trends verb
- • To use one's hips to bump into someone.
- • To throw (one's adversary) over one's hip ("cross-buttock").
- • To dislocate or sprain the hip of, to fracture or injure the hip bone of (a quadruped) in such a manner as to produce a permanent depression of that side.
- • To make with a hip or hips, as a roof.
- • To inform, to make knowledgeable.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She swayed her hips to the rhythm of the music."
- • "His hips were sore from the intense workout."
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| The Guardian Cryptic04 Jun 2010 | Down 24 | |
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