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Put A Lid On Crossword Clue

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99%3Exact Match!
noun

• a tight-fitting headdress

• a top (as for a bottle)

• a mechanical or electrical explosive device or a small amount of explosive; can be used to initiate the reaction of a disrupting explosive

• something serving as a cover or protection

• a fruiting structure resembling an umbrella or a cone that forms the top of a stalked fleshy fungus such as a mushroom

• a protective covering that is part of a plant

• an upper limit on what is allowed

• (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth

• the upper part of a column that supports the entablature

verb

• lie at the top of

• restrict the number or amount of

95%6Exact Match!
verb

• finish or complete, as with some decisive action

95%9Exact Match!
adjective satellite

• (of a container) having a stopper in the opening

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New York Times21 Jul 1999 Down 11
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