Pencil Chewing Eg Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • an established custom • (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition • a distinctive attire worn by a member of a religious order • the general form or mode of growth (especially of a plant or crystal) • attire that is typically worn by a horseback rider (especially a woman's attire) • excessive use of drugs verb • put a habit on
	36%	3		Utterance while chewing on a pencil
	verb • To make a thoughtful humming noise. interjection • Indicating thinking or pondering. • A demand for an answer to a question.
	36%	7		Bird chewing a pencil
	noun • large long-winged warm-water seabird having a large bill with a distensible pouch for fish

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New York Times24 Nov 1995	Across 5
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