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Protection Around Grass Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 139 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CASING which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CASING
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CASING" which means:
- noun
- • The housing or outer covering of something
- • The outermost covering of a pneumatic tire
- • The enclosing frame around a door or window opening verb
- • To propose hypothetical cases.
- • To place (an item or items of manufacture) into a box, as in preparation for shipment.
- • To cover or protect with, or as if with, a case; to enclose.
- • To survey (a building or other location) surreptitiously, as in preparation for a robbery.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She carefully examined the plastic casing of the electronic device."
- • "The detective found fingerprints on the gun casing at the crime scene."
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| The Guardian Cryptic21 Sep 2016 | Across 22 | |
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