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Start A Family Or Finish A Game Crossword Clue

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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• the officer below the master on a commercial ship

• a fellow member of a team

• the partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)

• a person's partner in marriage

• an exact duplicate

• one of a pair

• South American holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea

• informal term for a friend of the same sex

• South American tea-like drink made from leaves of a South American holly called mate

• a chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king

verb

• engage in sexual intercourse

• bring two objects, ideas, or people together

• place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game

23%9 Track known for its brick start/finish line
noun

• a place where bricks are made and sold

23%8 The start or finish of a line segment
noun

• a place where something ends or is complete

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We think the answer is "MATE" which means:

    noun
  • • The officer below the master on a commercial ship
  • • A fellow member of a team
  • • The partner of an animal (especially a sexual partner)
  • • A person's partner in marriage
  • • An exact duplicate
  • • One of a pair
  • • South american holly; leaves used in making a drink like tea
  • • Informal term for a friend of the same sex
  • • South american tea-like drink made from leaves of a south american holly called mate
  • • A chess move constituting an inescapable and indefensible attack on the opponent's king
  • verb
  • • Engage in sexual intercourse
  • • Bring two objects, ideas, or people together
  • • Place an opponent's king under an attack from which it cannot escape and thus ending the game

An example sentence would be:

  • • "My best friend and i are great mates."
  • • "John and mary have been life mates for over 50 years."

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