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2 | 25% | 13 | Evolutionary stage of English between Old English and Early Modern English | |
3 | 24% | 6 | English author of the detective series featuring Inspector Jemima Shore, Ellen | |
Rushes About With English Detective Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "REEDS" which means:
- noun
- • United states journalist who reported on the october revolution from petrograd in 1917; founded the communist labor party in america in 1919; is buried in the kremlin in moscow (1887-1920)
- • Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera arundo and phragmites
- • A vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it
- • United states physician who proved that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902)
- • A musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed verb
- • To thatch.
- • To mill or mint with reeding.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The pond was filled with tall reeds swaying gently in the breeze."
- • "He used a bundle of reeds to create a makeshift flute."
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The Guardian Cryptic04 May 2015 | Down 23 | |
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