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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 3 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 42% | 7 | From the French word “carré”, for “square”, a square-headed bolt for an arbalest/crossbow; a square tile; a square- or diamond-shaped pane; or, in another sense, a squabble | |
3 | 40% | 3 | Try to fit a square peg in a round hole, e.g. | |
Square Thing That Wont Fit In A Round Hole Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PEG" which means:
- noun
- • A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface
- • Small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc.
- • Informal terms for the leg
- • A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg
- • Regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument
- • A holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing verb
- • Succeed in obtaining a position
- • Pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into
- • Fasten or secure with a wooden pin
- • Stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations
An example sentence would be:
- • "Hang the picture on the peg."
- • "She secured the tent with pegs."
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