Prepare For 21 Down Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PUCKER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PUCKER

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	6		Exact Match!
2	20%	9		Prepare meat for cooking by breaking down its fibers
3	20%	6		14 Across, 60 Across, 2 Down, 13 Down, 59 Down or 62 Down

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We think the answer is "PUCKER" which means:

noun

• An irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)

verb

• To gather something into small wrinkles or folds
• Draw together into folds or puckers
• Become wrinkled or drawn together

An example sentence would be:

• "She pucker her lips before kissing him."
• "After tasting the lemon, his face puckered up in distaste."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times12 Jan 1996	Across 20
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