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| Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
| 1 | 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | |
| 2 | 27% | 12 | Small, slender insects with a wedge-shaped head | |
| 3 | 19% | 8 | To drive a wedge between individuals | |
Slender Wedge Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
SHIM which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
SHIM
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "SHIM" which means:
- noun
- • A thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices verb
- • To fit one or more shims to a piece of machinery.
- • To adjust something by using shims.
- • To intercept and modify calls to (an api), usually for compatibility purposes.
An example sentence would be:
- • "He used a shim to level the table."
- • "The mechanic inserted a shim to adjust the gap in the engine."
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| Source | #Number | Answer |
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| New York Times14 Feb 2006 | Down 55 | |
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