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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 12 | Describes the arrangement of strands in a beta-sheet where adjacent strands are running in opposite directions | |
3 | 25% | 7 | Descend from a branch, perhaps | |
Strands On A Branch Perhaps Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TINSEL" which means:
- noun
- • A showy decoration that is basically valueless
- • A thread with glittering metal foil attached verb
- • Impart a cheap brightness to
- • Adorn with tinsel
- • Interweave with tinsel adjective
- • Glittering, later especially superficially so; gaudy, showy.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She hung tinsel on the christmas tree to add sparkle."
- • "The stage was decorated with bright tinsel for the holiday play."
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New York Times20 Aug 2010 | Across 43 | |
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