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Routines Are Boring Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 123 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
DRILLS which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
DRILLS
Updated: October 15, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "DRILLS" which means:
- noun
- • A tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
- • Similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
- • Systematic training by multiple repetitions
- • (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms verb
- • Make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
- • Train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
- • Learn by repetition
- • Teach by repetition
- • Undergo military training or do military exercises
An example sentence would be:
- • "The dentist used a set of tiny drills to fix my cavity."
- • "The construction workers used heavy-duty drills to break through the concrete."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| The Guardian Quiptic31 May 2004 | Down 7 | |
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