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Prick A Boil Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 113 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LANCE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LANCE
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LANCE" which means:
- noun
- • A long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
- • An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
- • A surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions verb
- • Move quickly, as if by cutting one's way
- • Pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
- • Open by piercing with a lancet
An example sentence would be:
- • "He held the lance firmly as he charged towards his opponent."
- • "The knight raised his lance and prepared for battle."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quick31 Jul 2006 | Down 19 | |
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