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noun • a person who rules or commands • measuring stick consisting of a strip of wood or metal or plastic with a straight edge that is used for drawing straight lines and measuring lengths | ||||||||
| 31% | 9 | Shape characterized by a straight leading edge and a swept-back trailing edge | ||||||
noun • an airplane with wings that give it the appearance of an isosceles triangle | ||||||||
| 24% | 8 | Used a straight edge to level a substrate | ||||||
verb • To rend, to shred, to tear. • To read or repeat from memory fluently or glibly; to reel off. • To use a screed to produce a smooth, flat surface of concrete, plaster, or similar material; also (generally) to put down a layer of concrete, plaster, etc. • To become rent or torn. • To play bagpipes, a fiddle, or a pipe. • To make a discordant or harsh scratching or tearing sound. • To play (a sound or tune) on bagpipes, a fiddle, or a pipe. | ||||||||
Straight Edge Used For Measuing Crossword Clue
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RULER which was last seen in the Telegraph Mini crossword.
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RULER
Updated: February 2, 2024
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