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| 2 | 46% | 5 | Stringed instrument that rhymes with another stringed instrument | |
| 3 | 36% | 10 | Hand-held accessory used to raise the pitch of all the strings on a guitar | |
Raise The Pitch Of Stringed Instrument Held By Nurse Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SHARPEN which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHARPEN
Updated: September 16, 2024 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SHARPEN" which means:
- verb
- • Make sharp or sharper
- • Make crisp or more crisp and precise
- • Become sharp or sharper
- • Put (an image) into focus
- • Make (images or sounds) sharp or sharper
- • Raise the pitch of (musical notes)
- • Give a point to
- • Make (one's senses) more acute
An example sentence would be:
- • "She used a knife sharpener to sharpen the dull blade."
- • "He sharpened his pencil with a pencil sharpener."
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