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| 2 | 31% | 12 | Proficiency in using hunting weapons like bows or spears | |
| 3 | 31% | 10 | Has been used historically for making bows and spears | |
Spears And Bows Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 115 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
STICKS which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STICKS
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "STICKS" which means:
- noun
- • An implement consisting of a length of wood
- • A small thin branch of a tree
- • A lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
- • A rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine
- • Informal terms for the leg
- • A long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball
- • A long thin implement resembling a length of wood
- • Marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
- • Threat of a penalty verb
- • Put, fix, force, or implant
- • Stay put (in a certain place)
- • Stick to firmly
- • Be or become fixed
- • Endure
- • Be a devoted follower or supporter
- • Be loyal to
- • Cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface
- • Fasten with an adhesive material like glue
- • Fasten with or as with pins or nails
- • Fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something
- • Pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument
- • Pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed
- • Come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
- • Saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous
- • Be a mystery or bewildering to
An example sentence would be:
- • "I collected some sticks for the campfire."
- • "Children love blowing bubbles with bubble sticks."
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