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noun • United States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836) • seed vessel having hooks or prickles • rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting • rotary file for smoothing rough edges left on a workpiece • small bit used in dentistry or surgery verb • remove the burrs from | ||||||||
| 40% | 7 | An adhesive label; a dogged person; a hanger-on; a perplexing poser; a piano jack; or, a prickle or burr that clings to one’s clothing | ||||||
noun • a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf • an adhesive label • a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem • a short knife with a pointed blade used for piercing or stabbing | ||||||||
| 32% | 8 | Annoying seed that clings to socks | ||||||
noun • grass of the eastern United States and tropical America having spikelets enclosed in prickly burs | ||||||||
Prickly Seed Case That Clings To Clothing Crossword Clue
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BURR which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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BURR
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | An adhesive label; a dogged person; a hanger-on; a perplexing poser; a piano jack; or, a prickle or burr that clings to one’s clothing
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13 May 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 13 May 2023 |
2 | Prickly adhesive seed case
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13 Mar 2019 | The Guardian Quick / 13 Mar 2019 |
3 | Prickly seed case
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02 Mar 2015 | The Guardian Quick / 02 Mar 2015 |
4 | Prickly seed case - sound particular to certain dialects
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08 Jul 2004 | The Guardian Quick / 08 Jul 2004 |
5 | Prickly seed case that sticks
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13 Jan 2006 | The Guardian Quick / 13 Jan 2006 |
6 | Seed cluster that clings to people and animals | |
7 | Small, prickly seed case |
