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| 2 | 29% | 8 | Device for prying and rolling logs | |
| 3 | 29% | 6 | A device for prying or levering | |
Prying Device Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 114 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
LEVER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
LEVER
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "LEVER" which means:
- noun
- • A rigid bar pivoted about a fulcrum
- • A simple machine that gives a mechanical advantage when given a fulcrum
- • A flat metal tumbler in a lever lock verb
- • To move or force, especially in an effort to get something open adverb
- • Rather.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He pulled the lever to start the engine."
- • "She used a lever to lift the heavy box."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times10 Jan 1984 | Across 22 | |
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