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noun • a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer • a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else • a doll with a hollow head of a person or animal and a cloth body; intended to fit over the hand and be manipulated with the fingers | ||||||||
| 39% | 3 | I would take back pawn with pawn … | ||||||
noun • a depression in an otherwise level surface • (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon • a thief who steals from the pockets or purses of others in public places • tasty mixture or liquid into which bite-sized foods are dipped • a brief immersion • a sudden sharp decrease in some quantity • a candle that is made by repeated dipping in a pool of wax or tallow • a brief swim in water • a gymnastic exercise on the parallel bars in which the body is lowered and raised by bending and straightening the arms verb • immerse briefly into a liquid so as to wet, coat, or saturate • dip into a liquid while eating • go down momentarily • stain an object by immersing it in a liquid • take a small amount from • switch (a car's headlights) from a higher to a lower beam • lower briefly • appear to move downward • slope downwards • dip into a liquid • place (candle wicks) into hot, liquid wax • immerse in a disinfectant solution • plunge (one's hand or a receptacle) into a container • scoop up by plunging one's hand or a ladle below the surface | ||||||||
| 31% | 11 | The computerized control of processes, operations, etc., in industry, transportation, etc. | ||||||
noun • the control of processes by computer | ||||||||
Place Keeping Masks Etc In Pawn Crossword Clue
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PUPPET which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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PUPPET
Updated: October 14, 2023
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