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noun • a leather strap used to sharpen razors verb • sharpen on a strop | ||||||||
| 35% | 6 | Sharpens reflexes with games | ||||||
noun • an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition • the occupation of athletes who compete for pay • (Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine • a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances • someone who engages in sports • (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration • verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously) verb • wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner • play boisterously | ||||||||
| 31% | 7 | Sharpens and adjusts | ||||||
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Sharpens Games Up Crossword Clue
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STROPS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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STROPS
Updated: October 14, 2023
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