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Straight Part Of A Fishhook Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SHANK which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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noun

• a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg

• the part of the human leg between the knee and the ankle

• cylinder forming a long narrow part of something

• cylinder forming the part of a bolt between the thread and the head

• cylinder forming the part of a bit by which it is held in the drill

• the narrow part of the shoe connecting the heel and the wide part of the sole

• lower part of the leg extending from the hock to the fetlock in hoofed mammals

• a poor golf stroke in which the heel of the club hits the ball

verb

• hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction

29%10 Like a fishhook or thorn in appearance
adjective satellite

• having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.

29%10 Resembling a fishhook
adjective satellite

• shaped in the form of a hook

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New York Times03 May 1984 Across 56
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