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Scary Word Applied To Top Of Tree Trunk Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BOOT" which means:
- noun
- • Footwear that covers the whole foot and lower leg
- • Compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools
- • The swift release of a store of affective force
- • Protective casing for something that resembles a leg
- • An instrument of torture that is used to heat or crush the foot and leg
- • A form of foot torture in which the feet are encased in iron and slowly crushed
- • The act of delivering a blow with the foot verb
- • Kick; give a boot to
- • Cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
An example sentence would be:
- • "She put on her boots and went for a walk in the snow."
- • "He wore a pair of leather boots to protect his feet."
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The Guardian Cryptic15 Feb 2008 | Down 8 | |
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