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noun • wood of any of various maple trees; especially the hard close-grained wood of the sugar maple; used especially for furniture and flooring • any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer bearing winged seeds in pairs; north temperate zone | ||||||||
28% | 7 | Cutting off dead wood | ||||||
verb • cut off from a whole • cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of | ||||||||
28% | 5 | One who takes, takes, takes | ||||||
noun • carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage verb • draw blood | ||||||||
Politician Takes A Beat Cutting Out Dead Wood Crossword Clue
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MAPLE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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MAPLE
Updated: July 14, 2024
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