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noun • a sloping edge on a cutting tool | ||||||||
| 31% | 6 | Rim in which a gem is set | ||||||
noun • a metal cap or band placed on a wooden pole to prevent splitting • a cone-shaped chuck used for holding cylindrical pieces in a lathe • a band or collar that holds an individual stone in a jewelry setting | ||||||||
| 25% | 12 | It clearly holds small fish but less clearly holds big fowl | ||||||
noun • a state of affairs in which you have no privacy • a transparent bowl in which small fish are kept | ||||||||
Rim That Holds A Gem Crossword Clue
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BEZEL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BEZEL
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times05 Feb 1997 | Down 32 | |
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24 Jan 2011 | The Guardian Cryptic / 24 Jan 2011 |
5 | Item that holds a gem | |
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