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Pitiful Pencil Crossword Clue

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noun

• a short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost

• a small piece

• a torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt

• the part of a check that is retained as a record

• the small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)

verb

• pull up (weeds) by their roots

• extinguish by crushing

• clear of weeds by uprooting them

• strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object

24%9 In a pitiful and lamentable manner
adverb

• in a terrible manner

24%8 In a pitiful way
adverb

• in a cheerless manner

• in a dreadful manner

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New York Times14 Nov 2004 Down 69
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