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noun • insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings • a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing adjective satellite • jutting or overhanging verb • be suspended over or hang over • fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle • beat with a beetle | ||||||||
| 28% | 8 | Activity performed with a pestle and mortar | ||||||
noun • material resulting from the process of grinding • a harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears) • the wearing down of rock particles by friction due to water or wind or ice | ||||||||
| 28% | 10 | can be created using a blender or mortar and pestle | ||||||
noun • material that has been homogenized (especially tissue that has been ground and mixed) | ||||||||
Pest Or Pestle Crossword Clue
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BEETLE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BEETLE
Updated: October 10, 2023
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