Sharp Tack Left Upside Down Piercing Islander Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	adjective satellite • of surpassing excellence • having or marked by unusual and impressive intelligence • characterized by grandeur • having strong or striking color • full of light; shining intensely • clear and sharp and ringing
	30%	7		Thumb-sized tack with a sharp point
	noun • a tack for attaching papers to a bulletin board or drawing board
	30%	7		Left kid upside down with wreath
	noun • an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc. • United States singer and film actress (1922-1969) • flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes • a city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas) with counties Dallas and Collin verb • adorn with bands of flowers or leaves

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	Clue	Source
1	"Smart as a whip" and "sharp as a tack" New York Times - 29 Dec 2020	New York Times / 29 Dec 2020
2	A dowel or peg; the tenon of a dovetail joint; a small ornamental brooch; or, a sharp tack used in dressmaking or tailoring Telegraph Herculis - 20 Mar 2023	Telegraph Herculis / 20 Mar 2023
3	Left kid upside down with wreath The Guardian Quiptic - 25 Nov 2019	The Guardian Quiptic / 25 Nov 2019
4	Sharp as a tack New York Times - 05 Dec 1992	New York Times / 05 Dec 1992
5	Sharp piercing cry The Guardian Quick - 23 Jul 2015	The Guardian Quick / 23 Jul 2015
6	Sharp tack for fixing carpeting
7	Thumb-sized tack with a sharp point

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