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1 | 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 46% | 7 | The female counterpart to a stiver | |
3 | 37% | 9 | Wrote under various pen names including 'Pelham Grenville' | |
Pelham Or Stiver Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BIT" which means:
- noun
- • A small piece or quantity of something
- • A small fragment of something broken off from the whole
- • An indefinitely short time
- • An instance of some kind
- • Piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding
- • A unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states
- • A small amount of solid food; a mouthful
- • A small fragment
- • A short performance that is part of a longer program
- • The part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers
- • The cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press verb
- • To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of (a horse).
- • To cut into something by clamping the teeth.
- • To hold something by clamping one's teeth.
- • To attack with the teeth.
- • To behave aggressively; to reject advances.
- • To take hold; to establish firm contact with.
- • To have significant effect, often negative.
- • (of a fish) to bite a baited hook or other lure and thus be caught.
- • To accept something offered, often secretly or deceptively, to cause some action by the acceptor.
- • (of an insect) to sting.
- • To cause a smarting sensation; to have a property which causes such a sensation; to be pungent.
- • (sometimes figurative) to cause sharp pain or damage to; to hurt or injure.
- • To cause sharp pain; to produce anguish; to hurt or injure; to have the property of so doing.
- • To take or keep a firm hold.
- • To take hold of; to hold fast; to adhere to.
- • To lack quality; to be worthy of derision; to suck.
- • To perform oral sex on. used in invective.
- • To plagiarize, to imitate.
- • To deceive or defraud; to take in. adjective
- • Bitten.
- • (only in combination) having been bitten.
An example sentence would be:
- • "I took a small bit of chocolate from the box."
- • "Could you please give me a little bit of your time?"
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