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Sharp Mountain Spur Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 119 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ARETE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ARETE
Updated: October 10, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "ARETE" which means:
- noun
- • A sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains
An example sentence would be:
- • "She displayed great arete in her performance on the field."
- • "The arete of the sculpture was praised by art critics."
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Clue Last Found In...
| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times02 Jun 1978 | Down 26 | |
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