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verb • make keen or more acute • sharpen by rubbing, as on a whetstone | ||||||||
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noun • a whetstone made of fine gritstone; used for sharpening razors • a tool consisting of a number of fine abrasive slips held in a machine head, rotated and reciprocated to impart a smooth finish to cylinder bores, etc. verb • sharpen with a hone • make perfect or complete | ||||||||
| 90% | 5 | A sharp cutting edge | ||||||
noun • especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole • a dashing young man • something long and thin resembling a blade of grass • a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard • a cut of beef from the shoulder blade • a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue) • the part of the skate that slides on the ice • flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water • the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge | ||||||||
Strop Crossword Clue
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WHET which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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WHET
Updated: April 23, 2024
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| Telegraph Cross Atlantic24 Apr 2024 | Down 4 | |
| New York Times19 Apr 1980 | Across 22 | |
| New York Times06 Apr 1980 | Down 117 | |
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