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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 5 | Poet who wrote "Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal" | |
3 | 20% | 10 | Foil fencing maneuver executed by thrusting the weapon upward beneath the opponent's weapon | |
Poets Weapon Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BROWNING" which means:
- noun
- • Cooking to a brown crispiness over a fire or on a grill
- • United states inventor of firearms (especially automatic pistols and repeating rifles and a machine gun called the peacemaker) (1855-1926)
- • English poet and husband of elizabeth barrett browning noted for his dramatic monologues (1812-1889)
- • English poet best remembered for love sonnets written to her husband robert browning (1806-1861) verb
- • To become brown.
- • To cook something until it becomes brown.
- • To tan.
- • To make brown or dusky.
- • To give a bright brown colour to, as to gun barrels, by forming a thin coating of oxide on their surface.
- • (usually derogatory) to turn progressively more middle eastern, hispanic or latino, in the context of the population of a geographic region.
- • To treat with deference, or respect.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The browning of the leaves indicates that autumn is approaching."
- • "I love the browning on the top of a perfectly baked apple pie."
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The Guardian Cryptic04 Mar 2003 | Down 21 | |
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