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| 2 | 35% | 4 | A cereal or other cultivated plant; said plant’s collective seasonal harvest or vintage; an abundance of something , such as hair; an end cut off; a finial; a fowl’s craw; or, a whip | |
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Put To Part Of Cereal Plant Can It Cut Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 149 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SHEAR which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHEAR
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "SHEAR" which means:
- noun
- • (physics) a deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves
- • A large edge tool that cuts sheet metal by passing a blade through it verb
- • Cut with shears
- • Shear the wool from
- • Cut or cut through with shears
- • Become deformed by forces tending to produce a shearing strain
An example sentence would be:
- • "The sheep need a shear before summer."
- • "The hairdresser used sharp shears to cut my hair."
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| The Guardian Cryptic16 Sep 2020 | Across 23 | |
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1 | A cereal lover who enjoys discussing cereal-related topics | |
2 | A cereal or other cultivated plant; said plant’s collective seasonal harvest or vintage; an abundance of something , such as hair; an end cut off; a finial; a fowl’s craw; or, a whip
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3 | A collector of cereal boxes and cereal-related memorabilia | |
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5 | Part of a cereal plant; part of the face
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