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noun • a small ring-shaped friedcake • a weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water) • a pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate | ||||||||
| 39% | 6 | Plumbers' favorite anthropologist? | ||||||
noun • English paleontologist (son of Louis Leakey and Mary Leakey) who continued the work of his parents; he was appointed director of a wildlife preserve in Kenya but resigned under political pressure (born in 1944) • English paleontologist (the wife of Louis Leakey) who discovered the Zinjanthropus skull that was 1,750,000 years old (1913-1996) • English paleontologist whose account of fossil discoveries in Tanzania changed theories of human evolution (1903-1972) | ||||||||
| 26% | 8 | Used by plumbers and metalworkers | ||||||
noun • a burner that mixes air and gas to produce a very hot flame | ||||||||
Plumbers Favorite Fishing Item Crossword Clue
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SINKER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SINKER
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