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Scapegoats Wooden Leg Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is PEG which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: PEG

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199%3Exact Match!
236%14 Seeking scapegoats
336%9 A search for scapegoats or those to blame for a particular problem

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "PEG" which means:

    noun
  • • A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
  • • Small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
  • • Informal terms for the leg
  • • A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
  • • Regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument
  • • A holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing
  • verb
  • • Succeed in obtaining a position
  • • Pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into
  • • Fasten or secure with a wooden pin
  • • Stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations

An example sentence would be:

  • • "Hang the picture on the peg."
  • • "She secured the tent with pegs."

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The Guardian Quiptic15 Jul 2013 Down 6
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