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We think the answer is "COMBS" which means:

    noun
  • • A flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge; disentangles or arranges hair
  • • The fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
  • • Any of several tools for straightening fibers
  • • Ciliated comb-like swimming plate of a ctenophore
  • • The act of drawing a comb through hair
  • verb
  • • Straighten with a comb
  • • Search thoroughly
  • • Smoothen and neaten with or as with a comb

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She combs her hair every morning."
  • • "He combs through the bookshelves for a good read."

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic18 Apr 2024 Across 1
New York Times22 Jan 1994 Across 44
New York Times29 Dec 1977 Down 36
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