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noun • a metal spike with a hole for a rope; mountaineers drive it into ice or rock to use as a hold | ||||||||
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noun • a surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodily cavity | ||||||||
Scalers Spike Crossword Clue
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PITON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PITON
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times26 Jan 1997 | Down 55 | |
| New York Times23 Sep 1993 | Down 28 | |
| New York Times15 Feb 1993 | Down 8 | |
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