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Ridges On A Print Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is WHORLS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: WHORLS

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%6Exact Match!
230%8 Marked by bumps, ridges, or ridges
328%8Print that is applied as an extra layer on top of another print

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "WHORLS" which means:

    noun
  • • A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals)
  • • Lock of hair in the shape of a spiral or curl
  • • A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The detective examined the whorls on the suspect's fingertips for identification purposes."
  • • "She traced the whorls of the wood grain with her fingertips."

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New York Times14 Oct 2000 Down 44
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