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Removes Feathers Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PLUCKS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PLUCKS

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199%6Exact Match!
236%8Removes feathers from
336%9Removes feathers from

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PLUCKS" which means:

    noun
  • • The trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
  • • The act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
  • verb
  • • Pull or pull out sharply
  • • Sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
  • • Rip off; ask an unreasonable price
  • • Pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
  • • Strip of feathers
  • • Look for and gather

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She plucks a fresh apple from the tree."
  • • "He plucks a single strand of hair from his head."

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