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Playwright Collecting Villains Carving Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SCRIMSHAW which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SCRIMSHAW
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SCRIMSHAW" which means:
- noun
- • A carving (or engraving) on whalebone, whale ivory, walrus tusk, etc., usually by american whalers verb
- • To make an item of scrimshaw.
- • To engrave fanciful designs on (shells, whales' teeth, etc.).
An example sentence would be:
- • "He collected a beautiful piece of scrimshaw on his travels."
- • "The museum had a special exhibit featuring intricate scrimshaw carvings."
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| The Guardian Cryptic10 Oct 2018 | Down 5 | |
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