Scaled Back Thing Crossword Clue

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

Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

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Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	7		Exact Match!
2	32%	14		Create a scaled-down version of a thing
3	27%	14		Marks of things that can be scaled back

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "REPTILE" which means:

noun

• Any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms

adjective

• Creeping; moving on the belly, or by means of small and short legs.
• Grovelling; low; vulgar.

An example sentence would be:

• "I saw a snake at the zoo, it was a fascinating reptile."
• "The lizard is a common reptile found in many households as pets."

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Source	#Number	Answer
New York Times26 Mar 2011	Down 14
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