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Pliers Part Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is JAW which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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199%3Exact Match!
298%4Exact Match!
331%6Part of the essential toolkit

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "JAW" which means:

    noun
  • • The part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
  • • The bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
  • • Holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
  • verb
  • • Talk socially without exchanging too much information
  • • Talk incessantly and tiresomely
  • • Chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
  • • Censure severely or angrily
  • adjective
  • • (used in certain set phrases like jaw harp, jaw harpist and jaw's-trump)

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He clenched his jaw in anger."
  • • "The boxer took a punch to the jaw."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
New York Times18 May 2013 Across 21
New York Times14 Nov 2009 Down 13
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