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Shapes Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is MOLDS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer is "MOLDS" which means:

    noun
  • • The distinctive form in which a thing is made
  • • Container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
  • • Loose soil rich in organic matter
  • • The process of becoming mildewed
  • • A fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter
  • • A dish or dessert that is formed in or on a mold
  • • A distinctive nature, character, or type
  • • Sculpture produced by molding
  • verb
  • • Form in clay, wax, etc
  • • Become moldy; spoil due to humidity
  • • Form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
  • • Make something, usually for a specific function
  • • Fit tightly, follow the contours of
  • • Shape or influence; give direction to

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She used different molds to shape the clay into various forms."
  • • "The chef prepared the chocolate mousse in individual serving molds."

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Clue Last Found In...

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New York Times09 Oct 2021 Down 13
New York Times10 Aug 1997 Down 128
New York Times12 Jun 1990 Down 21
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