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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 43% | 8 | If you have nine pencils and you keep three of them, what fraction of the pencils do you keep? | |
3 | 40% | 3 | The number of pencils in a box if each box contains 10 packs of 19 pencils | |
Some Pencils Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "STUBS" which means:
- noun
- • A short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost
- • A small piece
- • A torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt
- • The part of a check that is retained as a record
- • The small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking) verb
- • Pull up (weeds) by their roots
- • Extinguish by crushing
- • Clear of weeds by uprooting them
- • Strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object
An example sentence would be:
- • "She found several ticket stubs in her jacket pocket."
- • "The server handed out drink stubs to the customers."
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New York Times26 Feb 2000 | Down 11 | |
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