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Pens And Needles Crossword Clue

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218%10 Soft-bodied organisms related to sea pens
318%8 Order of anthozoans that includes sea pens

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "STYLI" which means:

    noun
  • • Senses relating to a thin, pointed object.
  • • (by extension from sense 1.1) a particular manner of expression in writing or speech, especially one regarded as good.
  • • A particular manner of creating, doing, or presenting something, especially a work of architecture or art.
  • • A sharp stick used in ancient times for writing on clay tablets or other surfaces; a sharp tool for engraving.
  • • A tool for making small dots on a piece of heavy paper, used to produce braille writing for the blind by hand.
  • • A phonograph needle.
  • • A small plastic stick used as a pen for writing on the touch-sensitive screen of an electronic device.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "I bought a set of styli for my touchscreen devices."
  • • "The designer uses different styli to create unique digital artwork."

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New York Times10 Sep 2006 Across 32
New York Times20 Apr 1997 Down 55
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