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Proved Difficult To Conceal Stink With Instrumental 21Ing Device Crossword Clue
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WASHBOARD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
WASHBOARD
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "WASHBOARD" which means:
- noun
- • Device consisting of a corrugated surface to scrub clothes on
- • Protective covering consisting of a broad plank along a gunwale to keep water from splashing over the side verb
- • To produce a rippled texture on a surface.
- • To play a washboard.
- • (bees) to move up and down or back and forth across the surface of a hive, possibly to lay down a layer of propolis and wax.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She used a washboard to scrub the stains out of her clothes."
- • "The old farmhouse had a washboard hanging on the wall as decoration."
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